Fatal crash on A2 in Bapchild

Police have launched an appeal for witnesses after a 51 year old Sittingbourne motorcyclist died on the A2 London Road in Bapchild on Sunday (6th September).

Kent Police told SFM News that a blue and silver Suzuki motorbike was travelling along the A2 in the direction of Teynham when it was involved in a collision with a silver Volkswagen Jetta at the junction with Hempstead Lane just after 10am. Emergency services, including Kent Air Ambulance attended but the biker died at the scene.

His next of kin have been informed. Officers would like to speak to anyone who saw the collision, or who saw either the motorbike or the car beforehand. Witnesses who have not yet spoken to police are asked to contact the serious collision investigation unit on 01622 798538 or to email them on sciu.td@kent.pnn.police.uk.