Man in his 50s Killed in Horror Crash on A228 Boyle Way

A man in his 50s has tragically died after being struck by a white Ford Transit van on the A228 Boyle Way, East Peckham. The fatal collision happened at around 5pm on Tuesday, 16 December 2025, near Tonbridge.

Emergency crews from Kent Police, Fire, and Ambulance rushed to the scene. Despite their desperate efforts, the victim was pronounced dead at the spot. His family has been informed and is devastated by the loss.

Van Driver Stays at Scene and Cooperates

The van driver remained at the scene and is fully cooperating with police. Kent Police’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit is leading the inquiry and treating the case with urgency.

Witnesses Urgently Needed to Solve Fatal Crash

Police are appealing for anyone who saw the crash or spotted the van beforehand to come forward. Your help could be vital in piecing together what happened.

Don’t stay silent – your tip could help crack this deadly case and bring justice to the victim’s family.

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