A major collision investigation is underway following a high-speed collision between a black BMW and a Land Rover Discovery on the A249, a road notorious for accidents in Kent.

 

Horrific Collision on A249 in Kent Leads to Road Closure and Investigation
Horrific Collision On A249 In Kent Leads To Road Closure And Investigation

The crash occurred just before 11 PM, prompting immediate response from emergency services.

 

 

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Firefighters from Kent Fire and Rescue Service were dispatched to the scene, utilising cutting equipment to extricate individuals trapped within the vehicles.

 

Horrific Collision on A249 in Kent Leads to Road Closure and Investigation
Horrific collision On A249 In Kent Leads To Road Closure And Investigation

The Kent, Surrey, and Sussex Air Ambulance also responded, deploying life-saving doctors to assist.

Horrific Collision on A249 in Kent Leads to Road Closure and Investigation
Horrific collision On A249 In Kent Leads To Road Closure And Investigation

Specialist collision investigators have been conducting a thorough examination of the site, which remains closed to traffic. Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes as the investigation continues.

The current conditions of the drivers and passengers involved have not been disclosed. Authorities are urging anyone with information or dashcam footage of the incident to come forward to assist with the ongoing investigation.

 

Horrific Collision on A249 in Kent Leads to Road Closure and Investigation
Horrific collision On A249 In Kent Leads To Road Closure And Investigation

The A249 is a major artery that links the M20 and the M2  on the outskirts of Maidstone.

 


We have reached out to Kent Police for an official statement and will provide updates as more information becomes available.

 

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