A house has been left badly damaged after a car crashed into the property on Canterbury Road, near the corner of Salters Lane, in the early hours of Sunday morning.
Car Crashes into Home at 5:20 AM
Emergency services were called to the scene at around 5:20 a.m. on February 9, following reports that a vehicle had ploughed into a residential property.
Shocking images from the scene show the extent of the damage, with significant structural impact to the home’s exterior. The full scale of the destruction is still being assessed.
Driver Allegedly Fled the Scene
According to unconfirmed reports, there were two people inside the car at the time of the crash. It is alleged that the driver fled the scene, though authorities have yet to confirm whether they have made any arrests.
Police Investigation Ongoing
Local authorities are now investigating the incident, including whether speed or impairment played a role in the crash.
A spokesperson for Kent Police has been contacted for further details.
Traffic Disruptions and Safety Concerns
The crash has caused traffic disruption in the area as emergency crews assess the stability of the damaged building. No injuries have been reported at this stage.
This is a developing story, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.