Motorcyclist, 19, dies in crash with tractor

Google street view shows A229 junction of Common Road Image source, Google Maps
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The crash happened on Common Road in Sissinghurst

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A 19-year-old motorcyclist has died in a crash with a tractor in Kent.

Police said a white Honda XL 125 motorbike was involved in a crash involving a green John Deere tractor in Common Road, Sissinghurst, shortly before 12:15 BST on Wednesday.

A force spokesperson said the man was pronounced dead at the scene and his next of kin had been informed.

Any witnesses or those with dashcam or CCTV footage have been asked to contact Kent Police.

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