Man Charged After Fatal M20 Crash

A 31-year-old man faces charges over a deadly collision on the M20 motorway.

Deadly Smash Near Junction 8

Kent Police rushed to the Londonbound M20 near junction 8 at 1.20pm on Sunday, 22 September 2019. A white lorry and a black motorcycle collided in a tragic crash.

Motorcyclist Killed at Scene

The biker, a man in his 50s from Yorkshire, died on impact. Ambulance crews confirmed his death at the scene.

Driver Arrested and Remanded

  • Mateusz Pietrow, 31, with no fixed address, was arrested the same day.
  • He was charged with causing death by careless driving on Monday, 23 September 2019.
  • Pietrow appeared at Medway Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, 24 September, and was remanded in custody.
  • He will next appear at Maidstone Crown Court on Tuesday, 22 October.

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