A motorcyclist sustained serious injuries in a collision with a car on the A2 coastbound near Bean, close to Bluewater, this Monday evening. Kent Police and paramedics responded to the incident at 5.45pm on 27 April 2026, with emergency services currently treating the injured rider.
Road Closure Delays
The A2 remains closed between the Bean Interchange and the Ebbsfleet turn-off, causing significant delays for drivers travelling towards the coast. Kent Police are managing the scene as investigations and emergency care continue.
Emergency Response Underway
Police and paramedics quickly attended the scene after receiving the call, prioritising the motorcyclist’s treatment for serious injuries. No further injuries have been reported at this stage.
Official Police Statement
“Police was called at 5.45pm on Monday 27 April 2026 to a collision involving a car and a motorcyclist on the A2 Coastbound, near to Bean. Officers and paramedics are currently at the scene where a motorcyclist is being treated for serious injuries. The road remains closed whilst the incident is attended to,” said a spokesperson for Kent Police.
Ongoing Incident
This is a breaking story and updates will follow as more information becomes available. Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes and expect extended delays.
