Witnesses sought to collision in Hythe
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Witnesses are sought following a collision involving a police patrol in Hythe.
At 8am on Friday 13 November 2026, a grey Peugeot Partner panel van was involved in a collision with a white Toyota Corolla estate, on the A259 Dymchurch Road.
The Toyota, an unmarked police vehicle, had been responding to an emergency call using its blue lights and sirens when the incident took place near the Aldi supermarket.
Two officers and the driver of the van suffered injuries described as minor. One of the constables and the van driver attended a local hospital for further medical attention.
Appeal for information
Officers from Kent Police's Serious Collision Investigation Unit (SCIU) are now appealing to anyone who saw what happened, or has relevant dashcam footage, to come forward.
Anyone with information should call the SCIU appeal line on 01622 798538, or email [email protected], quoting reference XX/HG/092/26.
Motorists with dashcam which may assist enquiries can upload the footage here.