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Kent Police Seek Witnesses After Fatal Pony and Trap Crash
Kent Police say a 29-year-old truck driver was arrested as investigators seek witnesses and dashcam footage after the crash killed a child.
- On Wednesday, April 1, a DAF tipper truck collided with a pony and trap on the A228 Boyle Way in East Peckham between Branbridges Road and Hale Street, killing a man in his 30s and a young girl.
- Francie Connors, a man in his 30s, died at the scene of the collision, while his young daughter was pronounced dead at the hospital; his wife, Rita Connors, remains in critical condition.
- Police arrested a 29-year-old man from Kent who was driving the DAF and remains in custody as investigators examine the circumstances of the incident.
- Kent Police are urging witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage of the truck or pony and trap to come forward to help establish the full circumstances of the crash.
- Members of the public with information should contact the Serious Collision Investigation Unit on 01622 798538, quoting reference BN/JG/027/26 when calling.
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Leaning Left2Leaning Right3Center3Last UpdatedBias Distribution38% Center, 37% Right
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- 38% of the sources are Center, 37% of the sources lean Right
38% Center
L 25%
C 38%
R 37%
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