27/07/2015
Man Dies Following Police Pursuit In Kent
A man has died following a police pursuit in Kent.
The victim, who was in his 40's, was killed after his vehicle crashed in Maidstone Road, Rochester just before 7pm on 25 July.
He had previously failed to stop for officers in Delce Road.
The road was closed for several hours following the accident.
Kent Police said officers from the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) attended the incident.
(LM)
The victim, who was in his 40's, was killed after his vehicle crashed in Maidstone Road, Rochester just before 7pm on 25 July.
He had previously failed to stop for officers in Delce Road.
The road was closed for several hours following the accident.
Kent Police said officers from the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) attended the incident.
(LM)
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