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Crash on Pelham Road in Gravesend involving six cars as police launch investigation

20:01, 15 June 2020

updated: 20:17, 15 June 2020

A driver is being questioned by police after a six-car crash along a residential street.

Police were called when the Mercedes saloon collided with a BMW 3-series in Gravesend yesterday evening.

The junction of Lennox Road and Pelham Road in Gravesend where the incident took place. Picture: Google
The junction of Lennox Road and Pelham Road in Gravesend where the incident took place. Picture: Google

The silver Mercedes then smashed into the grey BMW, four stationary vehicles and a wall in Pelham Road at the junction with Lennox Road at about 6.40pm.

A 31-year-old man from Gravesend was arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving and taken to hospital in police custody.

He was discharged from hospital but remains in custody where he is being quizzed by officers today.

Police are now appealing for any witnesses who saw the cars in the lead up to the incident or people with dashcam footage to come forward to help with inquiries.

Anyone with information who can help is asked to call Kent Police on 01474 366149 quoting 46/100498/20 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.

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