Fatal Crash on Ashford’s Great Chart Bypass – Witnesses Urgently Needed

Tragic Collision Claims Life of Van Driver

Police are hunting for witnesses after a fatal smash on Ashford’s Great Chart Bypass.

At 10.58am on Monday 23 October 2023, a white Mercedes van and an orange DAF lorry collided. The driver of the van, a man in his 30s, died at the scene despite emergency crews rushing to help.

Lorry Driver Injured but Expected to Survive

The lorry driver was taken to a nearby hospital with injuries, though these are not considered life-threatening.

Police Appeal for Information and Dashcam Footage

Kent Police’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit is probing the crash. They urge anyone who witnessed the incident or has dashcam footage to come forward.

Help Kent Police piece together what happened in this deadly crash.

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