Two cyclists were killed and a third sustained minor injuries when a car collided with a group of riders on Sunday morning in Cobham, Kent. Police have arrested three individuals in connection with the incident.

The collision occurred shortly before 7:50 a.m. BST on Sole Street, involving a white Ford Focus and three cyclists. Emergency services confirmed the deaths of a man in his 60s and a woman in her 50s at the scene. Their next of kin have been notified.

The third cyclist was transported to a local hospital for treatment of injuries described as minor.

Authorities arrested two men, aged 20 and 21, on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. A 19-year-old woman was also detained on suspicion of assisting an offender.

Kent Police closed the road as they conducted their investigation. The force is appealing to the public for any witnesses who may have seen the vehicle or cyclists before the crash, or who may have witnessed the collision itself.