Police are renewing their appeal for witnesses after a serious crash on the A249 near...

Published: 12:35 pm March 5, 2025
Updated: 12:53 pm October 8, 2025
Renewed Appeal Following Serious Collision on A249 Near Stockbury

Police are renewing their appeal for witnesses after a serious crash on the A249 near Stockbury that left two people seriously injured.

Details of the Collision

The crash occurred at 10:05 PM on Tuesday, 25 February 2025, when a silver Land Rover Discovery and a black BMW 1 Series collided near the Chalky Road junction.

Emergency services, including South East Coast Ambulance Service and Kent Fire and Rescue Service, attended the scene.

Injuries Reported

  • A passenger in the BMW, a man in his 30s, was airlifted to a London hospital, where he remains in a serious condition.
  • The Land Rover’s driver, a man in his 40s, was also seriously injured but is now recovering at home.
  • A female passenger, in her 30s, sustained minor injuries.

Police Investigation & Witness Appeal

Officers from the Serious Collision Investigation Unit are urging witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage to come forward.

Sergeant Chris Oliver-Jones said:

“This is a well-travelled road, even at that time of night, and we believe there may be further witnesses who hold valuable information.”

How to Help

Police continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the collision. Further updates will follow as the investigation progresses.

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