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Two car crash in Featherby Road, Gillingham, results in car hitting tree

00:00, 20 June 2017

updated: 08:47, 20 June 2017

Two cars collided, sending one across a grass bank and into a tree in a residential street in Gillingham this morning.

The crash happened at about 7.30am and paramedics, police and fire crews were sent to the scene.

No one was seriously injured as a result of the crash, which happened in Featherby Road.

The crash happened in Featherby Road.
The crash happened in Featherby Road.

The incident happened near the junction with Lewis Avenue and it is understood one car may have been pulling out of a driveway and may have clipped another vehicle in the road.

The vehicle coming out of the driveway is then thought to have hit a wall and then a tree.

It is understood a woman and her toddler daughter were in the vehicle which hit a tree, but were unharmed and able to get out of the vehicle before the emergency services arrived.

One Gillingham resident was able to take this picture of the scene but didn't want to be named.

He said: “There is one fire engine two police cars and two ambulances.”

A spokesman for police said: "Kent Police was called at 7.35am on to a two vehicle collision in Featherby Road Gillingham.

"Officers are currently at the scene alongside the South East Coast Ambulance Service and the Kent Fire and Rescue Service.

"No serious injuries have been reported."

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