Arrest after woman fatally struck by car

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Police said two pedestrians were stuck by a red Ford Fiesta in Church Hill, Charing Heath, on Saturday night

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A man has been arrested following the death of a woman who was struck by a car in Kent.

Police said two pedestrians were hit by a red Ford Fiesta in Church Hill, Charing Heath, at about 21:25 BST on Saturday.

The woman was taken to hospital where she later died, with a child also taken to hospital with "non-serious injuries".

A man held on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving remains in custody.

Kent Police has asked anyone with information, dashcam or CCTV footage to come forward.

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