Tragedy struck Tonbridge on Tuesday evening when an elderly woman fell from a car...

Published: 10:46 am March 5, 2026
Updated: 11:32 am March 5, 2026

 

Tragedy struck Tonbridge on Tuesday evening when an elderly woman fell from a car and later died from her injuries.

Fatal Fall from Moving Car in Hectorage Road

The horror unfolded at around 5.30pm on 3 March 2026, on Hectorage Road. A silver Vauxhall Mokka was stationary before moving off when the passenger on the rear nearside suddenly fell onto the road.

The victim, a woman in her 80s, suffered critical injuries and was rushed to the hospital. Sadly, she later passed away.

Police Launch Investigation – Urge Witnesses to Come Forward

Kent Police’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit is hunting for anyone who saw what happened. They’re especially keen to get hold of dashcam footage that could shed light on the incident.

How to Help

Police are keen to piece together the events leading to this tragic death. Any scrap of info could help bring answers.

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