Kent Police Officer Dies After Crash While Responding to Emergency
Tragic news from Kent as PC Bradley Corke, 27, has died following a serious crash on duty. The young officer was critically injured in a collision on Thursday, March 19, and passed away two days later on March 21.
Hero Officer Lost in High-Speed Crash
PC Corke and a fellow officer were racing to an emergency call when their police vehicle smashed on the westbound A20 London Road near Button Street, Farningham, at 7.45pm.
The crash claimed PC Corke’s life. His colleague remains in critical condition. Kent Police are urgently seeking witnesses.
Remembering PC Bradley Corke’s Dedication and Bravery
“Bradley selflessly gave up his life while trying to save the lives of others who were in danger. His bravery, dedication and passion for helping others will not be forgotten,” said a Kent Police spokesperson.
PC Corke joined the force in May 2022 and served tirelessly across West Kent, including Tonbridge. His colleagues and community remember him as a committed and fearless officer.
Police Appeal for Witnesses and Dashcam Footage
Kent Police are supporting the grieving family and colleagues during this heartbreaking time. They have launched a serious collision investigation and want anyone who saw the crash or has dashcam footage to come forward.
Contact the Serious Collision Investigation Unit on 01622 798538 quoting reference EW/AL/025/26. Your help could be vital in the investigation.
