An Irish couple and a canine have been killed in a collision with a BMW X5 in a village in Kent, England.
The man and lady have been of their 60s and from Cork initially, in line with The Irish Times.
The two pedestrians have been walking the canine in Thurnham Lane, Bearsted, when the black SUV collided with them at about 1.40pm on Saturday.
Police officers attended the scene together with paramedics, however all three have been pronounced lifeless.
The drive stated the person driving the BMW stayed on the scene and has spoken to officers.
No arrests have been made.
Steven Edwards, who rents a business yard off Thurnham Lane, stated some drivers use the highway as a rat run, including that recent icy circumstances turned elements of it right into a “skidpan”.
He stated: “Some folks race up there however as a rule the locals do go fairly sluggish.
“It’s 30mph through the built-up area and then it goes into a national speed limit, which is ridiculous because you should never be doing that up there.”
Police are interesting for witnesses to return ahead.
