Two teenagers arrested after woman is hurt in crash in Crow Lane, Rochester
17:51, 22 February 2024
updated: 09:56, 23 February 2024
Two teenagers have been arrested following a reported hit-and-run which left a woman with serious head injuries.
The victim was walking in Crow Lane, Rochester, at around 12.25am this morning when she was involved in a collision with a blue Ford Eco Sport car.
The driver of the car is reported to have left the area following the incident.
Emergency services were called and the victim, a woman in her 30s, was taken to a London hospital where she was treated for head injuries.
She remains in hospital in a stable condition.
Officers are now keen to talk to witnesses who saw the incident.
In particular, police would like to talk to two men who were walking close to the victim in the moments prior to the collision.
Following the incident, they are reported to have provided first aid to her before they left the area.
In the early hours of this morning, officers arrested two local men, both aged 18.
Update: One man has been released and will face no further action, but the second man has been bailed until April 15 while inquiries continue.
Anyone with information should contact Kent Police on 01634 792209, quoting reference 46/29340/24.
You can also call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or complete their online form.