Motorcyclist dies after high street crash

The incident happened on Friday evening

Author: Tom FeahenyPublished 10th Jan 2026

A motorcyclist has died following a fatal collision in Herne Bay.

Police was called to the High Street just after 10pm last night where it was reported a car and bike had collided both travelling in the same direction.

A 20 year old man from Canterbury was pronounced deceased at the scene.

Kent police stated:

"Officers from the Serious Collision Investigation Unit are urging anyone who witnessed the incident or saw the vehicles beforehand to call the appeal line on 01622 798538 or email [email protected] quoting reference RS/VS/005/26."

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