A man and a woman in their 60s and their dog have died after being hit by a BMW X5 while out walking in Kent.
Kent Police said the fatal crash happened at about 1.40pm on Saturday in Bearsted, Maidstone.
“At around 1.40pm on Saturday January 20 2024, the driver of a black BMW X5 was involved in a collision with two pedestrians who were walking a dog in Thurnham Lane,” a police statement said.
“Officers attended the scene along with South East Coast Ambulance Service where both pedestrians, a man and a woman in their 60s, along with the dog, were pronounced deceased at the scene.”
Police are appealing for witnesses.
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