A woman and her dog were fatally struck by a taxi while taking a walk, both in their 60s.

Last night, tragedy struck in Herne Bay, Kent as an elderly woman and her beloved dog were fatally struck by a taxi while out on a peaceful walk. The incident occurred around 8:30pm on the A2990 Old Thanet Way, between the areas of Chestfield and Greenhill. Emergency crews were swiftly called to the scene, but unfortunately, both the woman, who was in her 60s, and her dog could not be saved.

According to the police, the woman and her dog were hit by a black taxi travelling towards Herne Bay. The collision was so severe that both the woman and her dog passed away on the spot. The authorities were immediately notified and officers, along with the South East Coast Ambulance Service, were quick to respond.

The woman's family has been notified of this devastating incident. As the investigation continues, serious collision investigators are looking into the circumstances surrounding the collision. In their efforts to gather all the necessary information, detectives have urged any witnesses who have not yet come forward to do so. Every detail, no matter how small, could be crucial in understanding what happened and bringing closure to the family of the victims.

The loss of a loved one is never easy, and this heartbreaking event serves as a reminder to always be cautious and aware of our surroundings, especially while out and about. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family and friends of the woman and her dog during this difficult time. May they find peace and comfort in the memories they shared together.

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