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BBC News
6 days ago
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Murder charges after boy, 4, dies in Kent crash
Two men have been charged with murder following a crash in Kent in which a four-year-old boy died.A man was left in a critical condition and a one-year-old girl suffered minor injuries in the crash involving two grey Ford Ranger pickup trucks in New Barn Road, Southfleet, on boy was travelling in the same vehicle as the injured 24-year-old man and Maughan, 53 and Owen Maughan, 27, both from Hill Rise, Darenth, were charged with murder on Wednesday. They have also been charged with grievous bodily harm with intent and attempted wounding with intent relating to the two people are due to appear at Sevenoaks Magistrates' Court on Wednesday. This breaking news story is being updated and more details will be published shortly. Please refresh the page for the fullest can receive Breaking News on a smartphone or tablet via the BBC News App. You can also follow @BBCBreaking on X to get the latest alerts.
BBC News
03-06-2025
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Two arrested after four-year-old dies in Kent crash
Two men have been arrested after a four-year-old boy died in a crash in Kent involving two pickup trucks.A man was left in a critical condition and a one-year-old girl suffered minor injuries in the crash involving two grey Ford Rangers on New Barn Road, Southfleet, at 21:30 BST on Sunday. The boy was travelling in the same vehicle as the injured 24-year-old man and baby. A 27-year-old man from Darenth and a 53-year-old man from Swanley remain in police custody while inquiries continue to establish the circumstances surrounding the collision, Kent Police said. Detectives are appealing for anyone who may have witnessed the crash to come forward.
