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Family Mourns PC Bradley Corke as Kent Police Appeal for A20 Crash Witnesses

Investigators are seeking dashcam footage to establish how a patrol car collided with a VW Scirocco.

Overview

  • PC Bradley Corke’s family released a tribute describing the 27-year-old as a true gentleman and saying they are broken by his death.
  • The collision occurred on the westbound A20 at the Button Street junction in Farningham on Thursday at about 7:45pm while officers were heading to an immediate emergency in Swanley.
  • Corke died on Saturday from his injuries, his colleague remains in a critical condition, and a person from the other vehicle is being treated for serious injuries.
  • Kent Police’s serious collision unit is asking witnesses or those with dashcam footage to call 01622 798538 and quote reference EW/AL/025/26.
  • Corke joined Kent Police in May 2022 and served in West Kent from a Tonbridge base, as tributes from the force, the Police Federation, and even Brighton & Hove Albion reflected different facets of his life and service.