Overview

• Kent Police’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit has opened a formal inquiry and is urging anyone with witness accounts, CCTV or dashcam footage to come forward
• Four-year-old Zaahir Jan was struck by a white single-decker bus near the A&E entrance of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital on Ramsgate Road at about 4 pm on August 7 and was pronounced dead shortly after
• Local residents and family members laid flowers, letters and sweets at a makeshift memorial close to the spot where Zaahir lost his life
• His mother, Azaria Green, has raised over £3,000 through a GoFundMe campaign to cover funeral costs and honour her son’s memory
• Stagecoach confirmed it is fully cooperating with the police investigation and has put support measures in place for its driver involved in the collision