A beloved football coach has been tragically killed in a devastating crash on the M20. Now, Kennington Juniors Football Club is rallying to support his family with a heartfelt fundraiser.

‘Inspiring’ Ashford Coach Dies in Multi-Lorry Smash

Arran McManus, 36, a devoted dad of two from Ashford, lost his life in a brutal collision involving a Nissan Qashqai and two lorries on the M20 near Lenham on Tuesday morning (November 25).
Kennington Juniors added: “Arran’s passion and values will live on in the players he inspired. He was so loved and will be dearly missed.”

Police Appeal for Witnesses After M20 Collision

The crash shut the M20 for hours shortly before 8.30am on Tuesday. At least 10 ambulances, 6 police vehicles, and 11 fire engines responded to the scene.

Authorities have launched a serious collision investigation and urge anyone who saw the crash or the vehicles beforehand to come forward.

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