Teen cyclist killed after Faversham horror crash

A teenager has died after a fatal collision yesterday (May 2) morning in Faversham.

The teenage cyclist was declared deceased at the scene in Teynham after colliding with a car at about 12:30 am.

The black VW Polo car was travelling along Lower Road, towards the village when it collided with a green Barracuda bicycle.

Three have been arrested in connection with the incident and taken into custody.

They include an 18-year-old man from Faversham, a 19-year-old man from Sheerness and a 20-year-old woman from Chatham.

Kent Police are appealing for witness and dashcam footage following the fatal collision.

We are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following a fatal collision in #Teynham near #Faversham earlier this morning (Monday 2 May).
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The Serious Collision Investigation Unit (SCIU) are investigating the incident and are appealing for witnesses to come forward.

Anyone who has CCTV or dashcam footage taken in the area is also asked to come forward.

Witnesses should call the SCIU appeal line on 01622 798 538 or email sciu.td@kent.pnn.police.uk quoting reference KH/COJ/51/22.