Boy, 17, killed in Sittingbourne motorbike crash

A 17-year-old was killed when his motorbike collided with a van near Sittingbourne, Kent.

Police said the crash happened in Lower Road, Tonge, around 16:50 BST on Saturday.

The teenager was riding a black KTM Duke motorcycle towards Teynham, when he collided with a blue VW Transporter coming in the opposite direction.

He was declared dead at the scene.

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