The trailer was loaded with large hay bales. Although an air ambulance was called, the injuries were not considered serious.
According to a Kent Police spokesman: “The driver of the car was injured after officers were called at around 11.45 a.m.
Officers imposed a road closure in order to assist the South East Coast Ambulance Service and Kent Fire and Rescue Service.
The road was initially closed completely, but one lane was reopened around 2 p.m.
The A2 coastbound was closed between the A260 Aylesham exit and the A256 at Whitfield, according to National Highways.
Its website stated at the time: “National Highways is collaborating with Kent Police to resolve the incident as soon as possible.
Right now, traffic is being diverted via local routes.
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