Two Men Brutally Attacked on A2 Near Wincheap
Police are hunting witnesses after two men were violently assaulted on the London-bound A2, between the A2050 and A28 junctions near Wincheap. The shocking attack happened in the early hours of Saturday, December 14, 2024, between 5:00 AM and 5:40 AM.
Silver Mercedes and White SEAT Linked to Attack
Authorities say a silver Mercedes-Benz C Class and a white SEAT were involved. The victims were attacked while standing on the roadside, sparking a serious emergency response.
Victims Rushed to Hospital With Serious Injuries
One man sustained serious injuries and was taken to a London hospital. The second victim is receiving treatment at a local hospital. Police have yet to release details on their conditions.
Kent Police Urge Witnesses to Come Forward
Kent Police are appealing to anyone who saw the attack or spotted either vehicle in the moments before the assault. A spokesperson said:
“We are keen to hear from anyone who may have been travelling in the area and witnessed the incident, or has relevant dashcam footage. Any information, no matter how small, could assist our investigation.”
How to Help the Investigation
- If you witnessed the assault or saw the vehicles, call Kent Police on 01303 289 600, quoting reference 14-0241.
- Dashcam or CCTV footage can be submitted through the public portal.
- You can also provide info anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or via their online form.
Don’t stay silent – your tip could be crucial in bringing the attackers to justice.