The heartbroken family of PC Bradley Corke have shared a moving tribute to their beloved son, taken far too soon. They have also provided additional images and urged the public to keep sharing information about the tragic incident.
‘A True Gentleman Taken Too Young’
In their statement, Bradley’s family described him as “one of the finest young men ever to have walked this earth.” They said:
“Our beautiful boy, so cruelly taken away from us far too young.
Bradley was a credit to himself, to us as parents, and to all his family and friends who loved him dearly.
He was proud to be PC Bradley Corke, and we are proud of his dedication to the profession.

We have been touched by the outpouring of love from all who knew him, especially those he helped in his line of duty.
It comes as no surprise to us that so many had such positive experiences with him because that’s just Brad – a true gentleman in every situation.
Son, we are broken and may never recover from your loss, but we will draw strength from all you were and will forever be.
We love you with every ounce of our being. Sleep tight, our most beautiful boy.”
Kent Police Launches an Urgent Appeal for Witnesses
Kent Police continue to appeal for witnesses after the fatal collision involving PC Corke’s marked Ford Focus and a VW Scirocco.
The crash happened at around 7.45pm on Thursday, 19 March on the westbound A20 London Road at the junction with Button Street, Farningham.
Officers are urging anyone who saw the crash or has dashcam footage to get in touch immediately.
- Call Serious Collision Investigation Unit on 01622 798538, quoting reference EW/AL/025/26.
- Email [email protected] with any information.
- Dashcam footage can be uploaded directly to Kent Police online.
Your help could be vital in uncovering the truth behind this tragic loss.