KENT Police have named a teenager killed in a road accident in which three other young people were injured.

He was Dean David Couchman, 17, of Tory Row, Heartenoak Road, Hawkhurst, who died following the accident on the A229 between Hawkhurst and Hurst Green at about 1am on Sunday, November 13.

He was thrown from the Vauxhall Omega car when it over-turned at Kent Ditch.

An inquest into his death has been opened and adjourned.