Fatal Crash Near Penshurst: Cyclist Killed in Collision with Blue Tanker

Kent Police are hunting for witnesses after a deadly crash on Penshurst Road. At 6.30pm on Wednesday 17 July 2018, a blue tanker collided with a cyclist on the B2176 between Bidborough and Penshurst.

The cyclist, a man in his 60s, tragically died at the scene. His family have been notified.

Serious Collision Unit Investigates

Officers from the Serious Collision Investigation Unit are on the case. They want to hear from anyone who saw the tanker or cyclist just before or during the smash. Dashcam footage could prove vital.

How to Help: Witness Appeal

If you saw what happened or have footage, don’t keep silent. Your tip could crack this tragic case.

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