Crash Brings A2 Coastbound to a Crawl

A three-vehicle smash on the A2 coastbound near Dartford sparked chaos at around 3:27pm. The crash happened between the M25 junction and Bean junction, causing major tailbacks and snarling traffic for miles.

Emergency Services Rush to Scene

Kent Police, South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAMB), and Kent Fire and Rescue Service (KFRS) all raced to the incident. Fire crews helped paramedics treat one injured person, though their condition remains unknown.

Traffic Nightmare with Delays of Up to 55 Minutes

The crash brought the A2 coastbound to a complete standstill, with delays stretching back to M25 Junction 2. Although all lanes have now reopened, long residual delays continue to frustrate drivers.

Kent Police Update & Travel Advice

Kent Police was called to the A2 coastbound at Dartford following reports of a collision involving three vehicles. Officers attended, along with SECAMB and KFRS. One person has reported injuries. One lane is open,” a Kent Police spokesperson confirmed.

Motorists are urged to allow extra travel time or find alternative routes while traffic clears.

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