Road Closures and Heavy Traffic Following Morning Collision Gravesend, Kent – A driver has been...

Published: 10:09 am February 18, 2025
Updated: 12:48 pm October 8, 2025
Driver Injured After Two-Car Crash on A2 Near Gravesend

Road Closures and Heavy Traffic Following Morning Collision

Gravesend, Kent – A driver has been taken to hospital following a serious two-car collision on the A2 eastbound near Gravesend this morning (February 18).

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Emergency services, including Kent Police and South East Coast Ambulance Service, were called to the scene just after 7:30 AM, where they discovered that one of the vehicles had overturned.

Driver Hospitalised

The driver of the overturned vehicle sustained a leg injury and was transported to a local hospital for treatment. Authorities have since confirmed that their condition is not life-threatening.

Traffic Disruptions and Delays

The crash has resulted in severe congestion, with delays stretching back to Dartford. Live traffic reports indicate that motorists are facing miles of tailbacks and are being urged to allow extra travel time and plan ahead while emergency crews work to clear the scene.

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