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New figures revealing there are more crashes in Kent than any other county should act as a “wake-up call” to highways bosses. That is the view of drivers and councillors concerned about road safety – with some now arguing for a blanket 20mph limit across all towns. It comes as statistics from the Department for Transport show that Kent, excluding Medway, had 3,457 crashes in 2022 – which works out at almost 10 every day. Second was Surrey, with 674 fewer collisions. Among those now calling for Kent’s roads to be made safer is Keena Entwhistle, whose son Ethan died in a crash in October, two da…

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