19 year old motorcyclist dies in Sissinghurst after a crash with a tractor

The incident happened on Common Road at 12:15pm on Wednesday 24 July

Constabulary police car responds on a rural country road
Author: Martha TipperPublished 25th Jul 2024

A 19 year old man has died after a fatal collision with a tractor on Common Road, Sissinghurst.

The incident involving a white Honda XL125 motorbike and a green John Deere tractor happened just before 12.15pm on Wednesday 24 July 2024.

Patrols and South East Coast Ambulance Service attended the scene where the motorcyclist was confirmed deceased. His next of kin have been informed.

Officers are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following the incident.

Anyone who witnessed the collision and has not yet spoken to West Kent police is urged to contact the Serious Collision Investigation Unit on 01622 798538, quoting reference EX/YP/081/24.

You can also email sciu.td@kent.police.uk.

Motorists with dashcam and residents with private CCTV are also asked to check for relevant footage.

Footage can be uploaded through West Kent's online portal.