A motorist has been charged by officers investigating a fatal collision involving a child pedestrian in Folkestone. The incident happened on 6 December 2023, on the A259 Sandgate Esplanade. It involved two vehicles, a grey Peugeot van and a red Citroen car. The van is reported to have left the scene prior to the arrival of emergency services.
Police and ambulance crews attended and the child, seven-year-old William Brown, was confirmed deceased at the scene. A man was arrested on the following day and was subsequently bailed pending further enquiries by Kent Police’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit.
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