Family pay tribute to Petersfield great grandfather killed in crash

The 86 year old passed away last week.

Published 24th Sep 2020

The family of a Petersfield man who was killed in a crash last week have paid tribute to him.

86 year old Reginald John Kemp was pronounced dead after a collision involving his Nissan Micra and a Ford Ranger on London Road just after 4.30pm last Thursday (17 September).

The family of Mr Kemp,of Lydnum Close, Petersfield said:

"Reginald John Kemp, known as John, sadly taken from us on Thursday 17 September.

"A loving husband to Magarette, caring father to Jacqueline and Karen, and a wonderful grandfather to seven grandchildren, and great grandfather to six great grandchildren.

"Fondly remembered by the whole family.

"May you rest in peace."

Officers investigating collision are keen to speak with anyone who may be able to help with their enquiries.

If you witnesses the crash or the Micra, which had been following a second car in the lead up to the collision, or the Ranger prior to the incident get in touch with Hampshire Police.

Anyone with information can call 101, quoting 44200360924.