Appeal following serious collision in Folkestone
Witnesses and dashcam footage are sought following a serious collision in Folkestone.
The incident happened on the junction of Horn Steet and Church Road at approximately 5.45pm on Tuesday 10 March 2026. It is reported that a yellow Honda Jazz was turning into Horn Street, when it was involved in a collision with a grey Audi A4 travelling along Church Road.
Patrols and South East Coast Ambulance Service attended, and a woman in her 80s was taken to a London hospital for treatment. She remains in a critical condition.
Officers investigating the incident are urging any witnesses, including those who saw either vehicle prior to the collision, and anyone with dashcam footage, to come forward.
Anyone who has not yet spoken to police should call 01843 222289 quoting 10-1268. Dashcam footage can be uploaded here.
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Thank you,
Rhian.
Rhian Shillabeer
Press Officer
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