The A2 in Kent has been closed in both directions between the A258 (Swingate) and the A20 (Dover) due to a serious multi-vehicle collision near the Port of Dover. The incident occurred earlier today and involved a vehicle that subsequently caught fire, prompting swift action by emergency services.
Kent Fire and Rescue Service are at the scene working to manage the situation, extinguish the fire, and ensure safety in the area. Due to the nature of the incident, significant delays are expected as emergency crews continue their work and investigations into the crash take place.
Traffic is being diverted by emergency personnel through local routes. Drivers planning to travel through this section of the A2 are advised to anticipate extended journey times and consider alternative routes or delay travel where possible.
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