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CCTV Appeal as Police Hunt Suspects in Fatal Gillingham Hit-and-Run

Officers are seeking footage of a grey Mercedes estate believed to be involved.

Overview

  • A male pedestrian was struck on the A289 Gads Hill around 12:10pm on December 29 and was pronounced dead at the scene.
  • Kent Police’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit released CCTV images of two men they want to identify.
  • Investigators recovered a car at the scene and deployed drones, police dogs and a helicopter during extensive searches.
  • Detectives urged anyone with dashcam or CCTV showing a grey Mercedes estate to submit the footage and to share any relevant information.
  • Road closures were put in place, including Pier Road between The Strand and Gads Hill, with traffic delays reported in Medway.