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Man dies after crashing into A256 roundabout near Eastry

12:00, 17 August 2019

updated: 12:12, 17 August 2019

A man has died after colliding with a roundabout.

He was driving a silver Ford Fiesta that crashed into a roundabout on the A256 near Eastry at around midnight.

Police and ambulance crews attended - and firefighters used rescue cutting gear to free him from the vehicle.

Roundabout on A256 near Eastry Picture: Google
Roundabout on A256 near Eastry Picture: Google

But the driver, a man in his 50s, was pronounced dead at the scene.

His next of kin has been informed.

Police would like to hear from anyone with dashcam footage.

Witnesses can call the Serious Collision Investigation Unit on 01622 798538, quoting reference HW/MW/86/19. You can also email sciu.td@kent.pnn.police.uk

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