Fatal M2 Crash: Woman Killed, Man Arrested for Drink and Dangerous Driving

A deadly smash on the M2 claimed the life of a woman in her 50s early Sunday morning. Kent Police are hunting for witnesses as the investigation ramps up.

Crash Details

The horror unfolded at around 6.14am on 27 November 2022. A red Nissan Qashqai collided with a red Mercedes-Benz C 200 AMG between junctions six and five on the London-bound carriageway.

Emergency crews from Kent Police and South East Coast Ambulance rushed to the scene. Tragically, the Nissan’s female driver was pronounced dead at the spot.

Man Arrested Over Death and Drink Driving

A 40-year-old man was arrested at the scene, suspected of causing death by dangerous driving and drink driving.

The motorway was shut down for hours following the crash and only reopened around 4pm. The victim’s family has been informed.

Police Appeal: Can You Help?

Kent Police’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit (SCIU) is urging anyone with information to come forward. If you witnessed the collision or have dashcam or CCTV footage, you must get in touch.

Help bring justice for the woman lost in this tragic M2 crash.

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