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Kyle Coen funeral today in Bobbing

Kyle Coen, 14, from Teynham, was killed in a hit-and-run in Bapchild
Kyle Coen, 14, from Teynham, was killed in a hit-and-run in Bapchild

Scores of mourners are expected to attend tragic crash teen Kyle Coen’s funeral today.

The 14-year-old cyclist died after being hit from behind by a Fiat Bravo car outside Bapchild Cricket Club on July 30.

Now family and friends are set to gather at the Garden of England Crematorium in Sheppey Way, Bobbing, at 4pm.

Pals have already paid an emotional tribute to the Sittingbourne College student.

They arranged a bike ride in memory of the student at Rectory Park in Sittingbourne.

Among them were his two best friends Alex Stock, 14, from Bapchild, and Charlie Brewer, 13 from Tonge, as well as Charlie’s friend Liam Cook, 14, from Murston.

Police are now appealing for anyone who has information about the crash to come forwarde - particularly a dog walker, who helped at the scene.

Rectory Playfield, Sittingbourne - a group of youngsters who knew Kyle Coen releasing balloons in memory of him.
Rectory Playfield, Sittingbourne - a group of youngsters who knew Kyle Coen releasing balloons in memory of him.

Friends release balloons in honour of crash victim Kyle Coen

Anyone with any information is asked to contact the police’s serious collision investigation unit on 01622 798538.

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