Incident Details
A four-year-old boy sustained serious injuries after being struck by a black Range Rover on Nelson Road in Gillingham, Kent, at approximately 4:12 PM on Friday, July 3. Kent Police confirmed the child was crossing the road prior to the collision.
Emergency Response
Officers and paramedics attended the scene, and the boy was transported to a London hospital, where he remains in serious condition. The road was closed to facilitate an investigation by the Serious Collision Investigation Unit (SCIU).
Appeal for Information
Kent Police are urging anyone who witnessed the incident or has relevant dashcam footage to come forward. Witnesses can contact the SCIU appeal line at 01622 798538 or email sciu.td@kent.police.uk, quoting reference XX/KA/051/26. Dashcam footage can be uploaded via the force's evidence submission portal on their website.
