Published: 1:16 pm February 7, 2024
Updated: 11:41 am October 8, 2025
First Picture of Bearsted Couple Killed in Tragic Country Lane Crash Identified as Thomas and Susan Corkery
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In a heartbreaking turn of events, the victims of a fatal collision on Thurnham Lane, Bearsted, have been officially named. Thomas Corkery, aged 61, and his wife Susan Corkery, aged 68, lost their lives in a devastating accident while walking their dog on Saturday, January 20th.

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The couple, residents of Bearsted village, was struck by a black BMW SUV around 1:40 pm, resulting in fatal injuries for both Mr and Mrs. Corkery, as well as their beloved pet. Thomas Corkery, an accountant originally from Ireland, and Susan Corkery, a retired nurse born in Malta, succumbed to the injuries sustained in the collision.

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