The tragic incident that occurred on Friday afternoon on the A2 near Cobham has left...

Published: 5:00 am June 4, 2024
Updated: 11:53 am October 8, 2025
First Picture of Man Killed in A2 Crash Identified as Russell Richards, Friends Rally Support

The tragic incident that occurred on Friday afternoon on the A2 near Cobham has left friends and family mourning the loss of Russell Richards, aged 50, who lost his life in a devastating crash. Russell was driving a Thames Water van when it collided with the back of a parked lorry on the hard shoulder.

The news of Russell’s passing has shaken the community, prompting friends to rally support for his family during this difficult time. A fundraiser has been set up on GoFundMe with the aim of providing assistance to Russell’s loved ones as they navigate the aftermath of this heartbreaking tragedy.

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