Kent Police is appealing for witnesses following a fatal road traffic collision on the A2 at Shepherdswell near Dover this morning (Friday, 15 March 2013).
A silver Skoda Octavia was involved in a collision with an orange Komatsu digger just before 12.45 am on the London-bound carriageway.
A 13-year-old boy who had been a passenger in the Skoda was declared dead at the scene.
A 47-year-old man who was driving the Skoda and a 15-year-old boy who was also a passenger were taken to William Harvey Hospital with injuries.
The A2 was closed in both directions until around 8 am while emergency services dealt with the incident and carried out an investigation.
Anyone who saw the vehicles or the collision is asked to contact the Serious Collision Unit on 01622 798538.
Appeal after fatal collision on A2
Friday, 15 March 2013
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