The Ghosts of Blue Bell Hill & other Road Ghosts (The Ghosts of Blue Bell Hill: and Other Road Ghosts: A Case-Centred Study of Phantom Hitch-Hikers & Phantom Jaywalkers in Folklore and Fact)

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The 22-year-old was killed with two friends in a road traffic accident near the bridge over the Old Chatham Road the day before she was due to get married on on November 19 of that year.

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We will keep you informed about the latest news that affects your journey to work or school, as well as at the weekend. As recently as February this year one eagle-eyed driver has spotted what looks like a ghostly figure on Blue Bell Hill amid snow chaos. Hundreds of cars had to be abandoned on Blue Bell Hill and Detling Hill as snow lashed the north of Kent, just when people thought the county had escaped the worst. One of the group - Patricia Ferguson - was killed at the scene, but Suzanne Browne and pal Judith Lingham died a few days later in a Maidstone hospital. In 1971, James Skene was driving home from work when a girl in her early 20s suddenly appeared in front of his car. And one in seven Brits overall (13 per cent) agreed with the statement: “I believe I have seen a ghost when driving.”

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Haunted Kent claims with quieter roads, she attempted to freewheel down the hill before being confronted by a dark mist. They say the murdered child became a ghost, restlessly roaming the woods at night - and often straying out into the unlit stretch of road which cuts through it. History". Blue Bell Hill Trust. Archived from the original on 20 May 2017 . Retrieved 14 February 2018. The Press jumped to the assumption that the girl must have been a ghost. Their research about the incident in 1965 and the legend of the hitch-hiking ghost resulted in the conclusion that the girl must have been a ghost. The fact that it was a girl, her appearance in the vicinity of the 1965 crash, her vanishing after the incident, and the fact Goodenough’s car wasn’t damaged, all point to this conclusion. “Ghost Girl Seen Again”– A Headline from 1992 Your introduction should provide some context for your review. Mention the topic or field of study you're investigating, explain its relevance or importance, and state your thesis or the purpose of your review.

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There have also been stories of a girl who stares into the eyes of drivers as she steps out into the road, unable to stop cars crashing into her. It said: "An air of malevolence surrounded her and as they approached the grotesque figure, her face contorted with anger, she began to shake a bundle of twigs at the car. Another well known paranormal story refers to one of the previous school masters who took his own life in his study. I honestly thought I had killed her”, he said. “You can’t imagine how it felt. I was so scared to look underneath, but I knelt and looked straight through – there was nothing there”. He then looked around the vehicle and at the side of the road but found no one. So sure he was of hitting the woman, he went to the police station at Rochester to tell them about the incident. Aware of the area and its reports, the police explained the legend that surrounds the area.The road begins in the Medway town of Rochester at the top of Star Hill forming a junction with the A2. It then climbs up through the built-up area of Rochester and Chatham, passing Troy Town and Rochester Airport and the M2 motorway before descending the scarp slope of the North Downs at Blue Bell Hill. Below the road as it descends is the tunnel carrying High Speed 1. Once into the Medway Valley, there is a junction with the M20 motorway, and it follows the River Medway into Maidstone town centre. There are junctions with several main roads here, including the A26, A20 and A249. In 1971 James Skene was driving home from work when a girl in her early 20s suddenly appeared in front of his car. One involves drivers who believe they’ve accidentally collided with a pedestrian, only for the mysterious ‘casualty’ never to be found, having seemingly disappeared into thin air. Today marks half a century since the tragic death of Susan Browne and her two friends at Blue Bell Hill.

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Coach driver Ian Sharpe, 56, saw the ghost only just over a week before the anniversary of the car crash: “I had come out of the Blue Bell Hill slip-road, from the village, coming down the hill.Some years later, in 1992, three drivers reported hitting someone who ran into the road at night, but there was no evidence or a body to be found. Coach driver Ian Sharpe, 56, saw the ghost only just over a week before the anniversary of the car crash. Sightings of supernatural werewolves have been reported since the 1960s. The most recent came in August 2016 when motorist Jemma Waller, 24, described seeing a monster which looked “like a big dog, probably bigger than my car, but it had a human face” near the village of Halsham. A696 - Northumberland The crew of The Ghost of Blue Bell Hill film felt a 'terrible feeling' while shooting the two-hour movie at the spot where ghosts have been seen". Kent Online. 10 October 2014 . Retrieved 2 September 2017. In December 2002, Surrey Police investigated reports of a car seen swerving off the A3 near Burpham.