Two elderly people were killed in a three-car collision on a highway.
Ambulance services were called to the A21 Sevenoaks Road just before 2pm today following the collision.
The incident happened on the A21 Sevenoaks Road in Chelsfield. Image: Google
The road is closed in both directions between Old London Road and Hewitts Roundabout on the M25.
Police were called to the scene of a three car crash near Knockholt train station at 1.43pm today.
A Met Police spokesman said: “Despite the best efforts of emergency services, the occupants of one of the vehicles, a man in his 80s and a woman in his 70s, died at the scene.
“Requests to notify loved ones are ongoing.
“Another man was treated by paramedics and taken to hospital. We are awaiting an update on his status.
“Road closures have been put in place.”
The serious incident is causing traffic congestion affecting motorists between the Hewitts roundabout (the M25 spur) and Pratts Bottom.
The road will remain closed while the accident is being investigated.
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Witnesses are asked to call police on 101 quoting CAD 3791/05Feb.
