Three Arrested After Hit-and-Run Shuts Part of A20 Maidstone-Bound Road

Crash Sparks Road Closure at Larkfield

Chaos hit the A20 Maidstone-bound lane this morning after a hit-and-run forced a temporary shutdown near the Larkfield junction with Lunsford Lane and Winterfield Lane. The collision involved two vehicles on Lunsford Lane, sparking a swift response from Kent Police.

No Injuries Reported Amidst Drama

Police were called at 8:20 am following reports of the crash. Luckily, there were no injuries, despite one vehicle’s occupants fleeing the scene immediately after the smash.

Quick Police Action Leads to Arrests

In a decisive move, officers tracked down and arrested three suspects — one man and two women — at a nearby property. All three are now in custody as investigations continue.

Motorists Warned to Watch Traffic Updates

The incident caused significant disruption, with the A20 temporarily closed to manage traffic safely. Drivers are urged to stay alert to the latest travel updates around the Larkfield area to avoid delays.

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