A woman has been rushed to hospital with serious injuries after being hit by a vehicle in Ramsgate.
Crash Shuts Busy Margate Road
The A254 Margate Road is completely closed near the Tesco Extra roundabout following the crash just before 4pm. Traffic has ground to a halt, with tailbacks building fast.
Air Ambulance Races to Scene
An air ambulance touched down at Jackey Bakers Recreation Ground near the incident but has now left. Police and emergency crews remain at the scene, with extra patrols called in to help.
Chaos and Community Response
- Kent County Council Highways urges drivers to take care and avoid the area if possible.
- The Loop bus service has been rerouted via Pysons Road, Rumfields Road, and Westwood Road.
- Local takeaway Mexi-Go shut early due to the closure, sending thoughts to those involved.
“There has been a terrible accident near our shop, and the police have understandably closed Margate Road. All our prayers and thoughts are with the people involved.” – Mexi-Go Spokesman
Police confirm Margate Road remains shut as emergency teams deal with the incident. Stay with kmfm for live updates on travel and the investigation.
