Kent police officer dies in line of duty ‘while trying to save others in danger’ – UK Times

A police officer has died in the line of duty while “trying to save the lives of others”, Kent Police has said.

PC Bradley Corke, 27, died on Saturday after being critically injured in a crash while responding to an urgent incident on Thursday, the force said.

He and a colleague, who remains critically ill in hospital, were responding to an immediate call when their vehicle was involved in a collision. A member of the public who was in a second vehicle continues to be treated for serious injuries.

In a statement, Kent Police said: “Bradley selflessly gave up his life while trying to save the lives of others who were in danger. His bravery, dedication, and passion for helping others will not be forgotten.”

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