{"id":512287,"date":"2025-10-19T16:22:14","date_gmt":"2025-10-19T16:22:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/512287\/"},"modified":"2025-10-19T16:22:14","modified_gmt":"2025-10-19T16:22:14","slug":"motorcyclist-in-his-40s-dies-after-honda-cbr-hits-wall-along-walderslade-road-chatham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/512287\/","title":{"rendered":"Motorcyclist in his 40s dies after Honda CBR hits wall along Walderslade Road, Chatham"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A motorcyclist has died after striking a wall in the early hours of this morning.<\/p>\n<p>An orange Honda CBR model had been travelling along Walderslade Road in the direction of Chatham when it collided with the boundary wall of a property near The Ridgeway.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rthmb\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 430 377\" alt=\"The motorcyclist hit a wall along Walderslade Road near the junction with The Ridgeway. Picture: Google\" data-root=\"\/_media\/img\/\" data-path=\"5ON0TZ771PMRYNCQE2CI.jpg\" data-ar=\"1.14\"\/>The motorcyclist hit a wall along Walderslade Road near the junction with The Ridgeway. Picture: Google<\/p>\n<p>Police, paramedics and firefighters attended the scene at about 6.20am, where the rider, a man in his 40s, was pronounced dead.<\/p>\n<p>His next of kin have since been informed.<\/p>\n<p>Officers from Kent Police&#8217;s Serious Collision Investigation Unit are now carrying out inquiries following the incident.<\/p>\n<p>They are urging anyone who witnessed the crash, or saw the motorbike prior to the collision, to contact them.<\/p>\n<p>CCTV and dashcam footage are also being sought and can be submitted <a href=\"https:\/\/kep.uk.evidence.com\/axon\/community-request\/public\/rtcwaldersladeroad19oct25\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with further information should call 01622 798538 or email sciu.td@kent.pnn.police.uk, quoting reference RY\/DC\/072\/25.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A motorcyclist has died after striking a wall in the early hours of this morning. An orange Honda&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":512288,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[495,607,12,1492,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-512287","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-uk","8":"category-united-kingdom","9":"tag-kent","10":"tag-medway","11":"tag-news","12":"tag-police-appeals","13":"tag-uk","14":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115401755737140803","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/512287","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=512287"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/512287\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/512288"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=512287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=512287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=512287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}