Serious Crash Brings Boughton Bypass to a Standstill

Emergency services rushed to a major collision on the Boughton bypass this evening, halting traffic in both directions. The crash happened between the M2 and Harbledown junction, causing gridlock on this busy route.

Air Ambulance Scrambles to the Scene

An air ambulance was called in, with the helicopter seen circling overhead before landing nearby to aid the emergency response. The urgency underlined the seriousness of the incident.

Road Reopens but Delays Continue

At 8:45pm, National Highways confirmed the road was cleared and traffic was moving again. However, significant delays remain as drivers deal with the after-effects of the crash.

Kent Police Issue Road Closure Warning

A Kent Police spokesperson said: “Emergency services are currently at the scene of a serious collision on the A2 near Dunkirk. The road is closed in both directions between Brenley Corner and the A2050 at Harbledown while we respond.”

Injuries and Full Details Still Unknown

The full extent of injuries and exactly what caused the crash have not yet been confirmed. Police officers continue their investigation and expect to issue updates soon.

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