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5 year old air lifted to hospital after collision in Staplehurst

By Jasmine Rosser

A 5 year old boy was air lifted to hospital with serious injuries after a collision on Marden Road, Staplehurst.

Kent Police are appealing for witnesses following a grey Chevrolet Captiva that crossed a grass curb and ended up in a ditch at 5.15pm on Wednesday 18th January 2017.

The driver was a 41 year old woman from the Cranbrook area, she suffered minor injuries.

Anyone who witnessed the collision or saw the Chevrolet in the moments before the incident, is asked to call the Serious Collision Investigation Unit Appeal Line on 01622 798538.