Fatal M2 Crash: Police Hunt Witnesses After Deadly Collision

Officers are desperate for witnesses after a fatal crash on the M2 claimed a woman’s life.

At 6:14am on Sunday 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 services rushed to the scene, but the Nissan driver, a woman in her 50s, was pronounced dead.

A 40-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and drink driving. The carriageway was shut for hours and only reopened at around 4pm. The victim’s next of kin have been notified.

Police Issue Urgent Appeal: Did You See What Happened?

Kent Police’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit (SCIU) want anyone with information to come forward. In particular, they are keen to speak to the driver of a light-coloured van who may have seen the Mercedes before the crash.

Detectives believe this van driver could hold key details to crack the case.

How to Contact Kent Police

  • Call the SCIU appeal line on 123

Any piece of information could be vital. If you were near junctions 5 or 6 around the crash time, don’t stay silent.

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