Two killed after car hits group of cyclists in Kent

Two killed after car hits group of cyclists in Kent

Three individuals have been taken into custody following a collision involving a car and a group of cyclists, which resulted in the deaths of two riders. According to Kent Police, the incident occurred just before 07:50 BST on Sunday on Sole Street in Cobham, near Gravesend, when a white Ford Focus struck three cyclists.

Emergency services confirmed that two cyclists—a man in his 60s and a woman in her 50s—died at the scene. Their families have been notified of the tragic outcome. A third cyclist was transported to a nearby hospital with minor injuries.

Authorities have arrested two men, aged 20 and 21, on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. Additionally, a 19-year-old woman was detained on suspicion of assisting an offender. In the aftermath, the road was closed to enable a thorough investigation.

Kent Police have issued an appeal for witnesses who saw the crash, or who may have seen the vehicle or cyclists prior to the accident, to come forward with any information

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