ROLL OVER Witness Appeal After Serious Lorry Crash on M20 Near Junction 9

Kent Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following a serious road traffic collision involving a lorry on the M20.

Incident Summary

Emergency services were called at 3:16pm on Thursday, 5 June 2025, after a lorry left the carriageway on the coastbound slip road at Junction 9 of the M20.

Officers from Kent Police, along with crews from South East Coast Ambulance Service and Kent Fire and Rescue Service, attended the scene.

The road remains closed while recovery and investigation work continues, and police remain at the site.

🔍 Police Investigation

The Serious Collision Investigation Unit (SCIU) has launched an enquiry into the cause of the crash.

Authorities are particularly keen to speak to anyone who:

• Witnessed the collision

• Has dashcam footage of the lorry or incident before the collision

📞 How to Submit Information

Witnesses are urged to contact the SCIU directly via:

• Phone: 01622 798538 (Quote ref: SM/HM/038/25)

• Email: [email protected]

• Dashcam Upload Portal: Footage can be submitted online via the Kent Police evidence portal

Location Note

The M20 coastbound slip road at Junction 9 (Ashford) is expected to remain closed for several hours, and drivers are advised to seek alternative routes.