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Key witness to fatal crash in which motoryclist Jeremy Nicholson died in Teynham sought by Kent Police

By: KentOnline reporter multimediadesk@thekmgroup.co.uk

Published: 10:00, 26 September 2013

Updated: 10:20, 26 September 2013

Police have released an image of a car they want to trace after a fatal crash in Teynham.

Officers believe the driver of the dark hatchback, which briefly stopped, might be a key witness in their investigation.

Motorcyclist Jeremy Nicholson, 44, was pronounced dead at the scene after his red Honda bike was in a smash with a white Scania articulated HGV.

Police appealed for help in tracing this car after Jeremy Nicholson died in a crash in Teynham

The driver of the HGV was uninjured, but a 74-year-old Dover man was arrested at the scene on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.

He has been re-bailed pending further investigation until January 8.

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The crash happened on the A2 in Teynham, near Sittingbourne, at about 5.40am on Sunday, September 8.

Sgt Glyn Walker said: "CCTV footage shows the car slow down and stop momentarily.

"We are keen to speak to the driver who it's believed might have been following the motorcyclist in the same direction and could have witnessed the collision.

"It's important to point out that the driver is not in any trouble in relation to this, we just want to speak to him as we continue to build a picture of what happened that day."

Witnesses are asked to phone the Kent Police Serious Collision Investigation Unit on 01622 798538.

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