Motorcyclist in his 20s dies in Rochester crash

Police were called to the B2097 Rochester Road

The fatal collision happened on Rochester Road near the junction with Laker Road
Author: Jason BeckPublished 4th Jan 2024

A man in his 20s has died in a motorbike crash in Rochester.

His bike was involved in a head-on collision with a car on Rochester Road.

A spokesman for Kent Police said: "We were called to the B2097 Rochester Road near to the junction with Laker Road at about 5.15pm on Wednesday.

"It was reported that a black Yamaha motorbike, travelling towards Blue Bell Hill was in a collision with a blue Ford Fiesta travelling in the opposite direction.

"The motorcyclist, a man in his 20s from Aylesford was declared deceased at the scene.

"His next of kin have been informed."

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