Tragic Crash in Margate After Police Chase

A dark Audi TT failed to stop for police on Shottendane Road, Margate, at 11:25 a.m. today.

High-Speed Chase Ends in Deadly Collision

The driver led officers on a brief pursuit before crashing into a bus on Spitfire Way, Manston, around 11:30 a.m. The 23-year-old Margate man died at the scene from fatal injuries.

Police Probe Underway

The case has been passed to the Independent Office for Police Conduct, following standard protocol. Kent Police’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit is appealing for witnesses.

  • If you saw anything before the crash, call 01622 798538
  • Reference: SM/SC/89/22
  • Or email: [email protected]

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