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Second crash at New Dover Road roundabout in Canterbury days after fatal collision

By: Brad Harper bharper@thekmgroup.co.uk

Published: 17:14, 06 December 2022

Updated: 17:16, 06 December 2022

There has been a second crash at a roundabout which was the scene of a fatal collision just days ago.

Police and paramedics were called to the incident just after 6.30pm yesterday near The Old Gate Inn in New Dover Road, Canterbury.

A car crashed at the roundabout in New Dover Road, Canterbury

It comes after an 18-year-old died when the car she was in crashed into the pub.

A police spokesman confirmed the force was called to the area again last night.

"There was a report that a car collided with a lamppost," they said.

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"Two people were treated by ambulance crews at the scene."

An ambulance spokesman confirmed paramedics attended, but "no one required further hospital treatment".

A car crashed at the roundabout in New Dover Road, Canterbury

Touching tributes have been paid to Lucy Billingham, who was killed when the vehicle left the road and careered into The Old Gate Inn on Saturday.

Since the incident, flowers have been left at the scene and tributes have poured in for the former SupaJam College student.

Emergency services had been called out to the scene following reports of a red Ford Fiesta crashing into the public house.

The road was closed both ways for several hours as officers carried out their investigations.

Four others in the car were taken to hospital for treatment.

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Their injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

The driver, a 20-year-old man, was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.

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