Tragic Crash on A229 Thanet Way Claims Life of Man in His 50s
At 1.40pm on Monday 16 August 2021, disaster struck on the eastbound carriageway of the A229 Thanet Way near St Nicholas-at-Wade. A white DAF skip loader truck collided with a black Peugeot 3008 in a devastating smash.
One Fatality at Scene
Emergency services rushed to the scene, but sadly the Peugeot driver, a man in his 50s, was pronounced dead at the site of the crash.
Kent Police Launch Serious Collision Probe
Kent Police’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit is now probing the crash. Officers are urgently appealing for witnesses to come forward.
They are particularly keen to get hold of any dashcam footage showing either vehicle before or during the collision.
Help Police with Crucial Info
If you have any information, call 01622 798538 and quote reference MM/DC/083/21.
You can also email the investigation team here.
