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Dead man discovered on main road | |
(about 18 hours later) | |
The body of a man has been found lying on a main road in Kent next to another man who was seriously injured. | |
They were discovered on the London-bound carriageway of the A20 at Sellindge on Sunday morning. | They were discovered on the London-bound carriageway of the A20 at Sellindge on Sunday morning. |
It is not known how long the men had been lying there. The injured man has been taken to hospital in Ashford. | It is not known how long the men had been lying there. The injured man has been taken to hospital in Ashford. |
Police are looking into how the men came to be lying in the road. A spokeswoman said officers were waiting to talk to the injured man. | Police are looking into how the men came to be lying in the road. A spokeswoman said officers were waiting to talk to the injured man. |
'Silver car' | 'Silver car' |
A police spokeswoman said the man was being treated for broken bones and described his condition as "serious but stable". | A police spokeswoman said the man was being treated for broken bones and described his condition as "serious but stable". |
She added that the circumstances surrounding the incident would not be known until they talked to the injured man. | She added that the circumstances surrounding the incident would not be known until they talked to the injured man. |
The other man was pronounced dead at the scene. | The other man was pronounced dead at the scene. |
Both men had not yet been identified. | Both men had not yet been identified. |
Police are appealing for the driver of a silver or gold saloon car who may have witnessed the incident or come across the men shortly afterwards to come forward. | Police are appealing for the driver of a silver or gold saloon car who may have witnessed the incident or come across the men shortly afterwards to come forward. |
Anyone with information should contact police. | Anyone with information should contact police. |