Tragic Hit-and-Run in Marine Parade: Young Man Dies at Scene
A deadly crash shook Marine Parade near Barton’s Point Coastal Park on Wednesday evening, January 17, 2024. At about 6.48pm, a black VW Golf collided with a pedestrian, a man in his 20s, who was pronounced dead at the scene.
Emergency Crews Rush to Scene
Emergency services arrived promptly but could not save the young man. Police confirmed the man died instantly after the collision, sending shockwaves through the local community.
Police Hunt Witnesses and Footage
Kent Police’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit has launched a full inquiry. Officers urge anyone who saw the incident or has dashcam or CCTV footage to come forward and help with their enquiries.
- Call 01622 798538
- Email [email protected]
- Quote reference: SM/DC/006/24
You can also submit footage directly via this official portal.