Hit-and-Run Horror: Elderly Woman Struck in Margate
Kent Police are hunting a hit-and-run driver who left a woman in her seventies injured in Margate. The shocking crash happened at a busy junction, and the culprit sped off without stopping.
Smash at Busy Margate Junction
The collision took place at 10:21am on Wednesday, 3 September 2025, at the junction of Rancorn Road and Westbrook Avenue. Emergency crews rushed the elderly victim to hospital with minor injuries.
Eyewitnesses say the hit-and-run driver was behind the wheel of a red Fiat Punto. Officers are now combing through CCTV and dashcam footage to catch the reckless motorist.
Have You Seen the Red Fiat Punto?
- Spotted the incident or caught it on dashcam? Contact Kent Police on 01843 222289, quoting ref 03-0347.
- Want to remain anonymous? Call Crimestoppers on 0800 555111 or submit an anonymous tip online.
Police urgently urge anyone with information to come forward and help track down the driver who fled the scene.