Appeal for information following serious collision in Wingham

Kent Police is appealing for witnesses to a serious two-vehicle collision on the A257 Roman Road in Wingham.

The collision, which occurred at 1.25pm on Monday 1 March 2021, involved a white Scania truck and a Massey Ferguson tractor.

Collided outside farm shop

It is understood that both vehicles were travelling in the same direction, heading towards Wingham, when the incident took place just outside the turning for a farm shop near Shatterling. The driver of the tractor, a man in his late 40s, suffered a serious head injury and was taken to a London hospital for treatment where he remains in a critical condition.

Witnesses

Officers from the Serious Collision Investigation Unit (SCIU) are urging any witnesses to come forward with information.

Witnesses including those people who may have dash cam video footage of the incident are asked to phone the dedicated SCIU witness appeal line on 01622 798538 quoting reference number RY/FM/017/21 or email [email protected]