Schoolboy’s Leg Shattered in Hit-and-Run Horror on King Street
Police are hunting a driver who left a schoolboy fighting for his life after crashing into him on King Street, Gillingham, last Wednesday evening.
Crash Details
The boy suffered a triple leg break after being slammed by a silver Mercedes CLK at around 6:10pm. The driver sped off, ignoring the chaos left behind.
kent-police/" title="Kent Police" data-wpil-keyword-link="linked">Kent Police confirmed: “We were called to King Street at 6.21pm on Wednesday, 22 January, following reports a teenage pedestrian had been hit by a car.”
Emergency Response & Investigation
South East Coast Ambulance Service rushed the injured teen to hospital. Thankfully, his injuries are serious but not life-threatening.
The silver Merc had vanished by the time police arrived. Investigations continue to track down the culprit and get justice for the victim.