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Floral tributes placed on Medway City Estate after Gillingham man dies in fatal crash

Flowers have been laid at the scene where a man died in a motorbike crash.

Several bouquets have been placed on the roadside in Anthonys Way at its junction with Chaucer Close, Medway City Estate, Strood.

A floral tribute from Deanswood was tied to a fence on the opposite side of the road, in Anthonys Way, Medway City Estate (20579315)
A floral tribute from Deanswood was tied to a fence on the opposite side of the road, in Anthonys Way, Medway City Estate (20579315)

The crash between the motorbike, a silver Audi A4 estate and a red Peugeot 207 happened at 3.20pm yesterday.

Police confirmed this morning that a Gillingham man in his 30s was pronounced dead at the scene.

Next to the flowers is a single round mirror.

On the other side of the road, next to a bus stop, red flowers have been tied to a metal fence.

A note with them reads: "Rest In Peace, love everybody at Deanswood."

The fatal collision happened in Anthonys Way on Medway City Estate, Strood (20564899)
The fatal collision happened in Anthonys Way on Medway City Estate, Strood (20564899)
Traffic built after the incident in Anthony's Way, Medway City Estate
Traffic built after the incident in Anthony's Way, Medway City Estate

The tribute was from Deanswood Interiors, a design company based in Southern House, Anthonys Way.

Officers are investigating the incident and are urging anyone who saw the cars or the motorcycle in the moments leading up to the collision, or who have dash-cam footage from the area around the time, to contact them.

Witnesses can call the serious collision investigation unit on 01622 798 538, quoting reference DB/MR/113/19.

Alternatively email sciu.td@kent.pnn.police.uk

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