A hit-and-run driver has admitted fleeing after fatally crashing into a seven-year-old boy whose body was then struck by another car.

Stewart Powell, of St Mary’s Bay, climbed out of his van and watched the tragic scenes unfold after hitting William Brown in Sandgate, near Folkestone, on December 6.

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