A serious collision has forced the closure of the A2 in Kent in both directions...

Published: 6:52 am March 23, 2025
Updated: 1:01 pm October 8, 2025
Major Collision Closes A2 in Kent in Both Directions – Diversions in Place

A serious collision has forced the closure of the A2 in Kent in both directions between the A227 (Gravesend) and M2 Junction 1 (Rochester), causing significant travel disruption across the region.

Kent Police are currently at the scene and are working to manage traffic and investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident. Authorities have not yet confirmed the nature of the collision or whether any injuries have been reported.

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Delays Expected – Drivers Urged to Plan Ahead

Motorists are being warned to expect lengthy delays on approach to the closure points, and are advised to seek alternative routes where possible. National Highways has issued detailed diversion routes for both eastbound (coastbound) and westbound (Londonbound) traffic.

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