Chaos on A2 After Serious Crash Near Lydden Circuit

The A2 towards Dover is shut in both directions following a major accident near Lydden Circuit. The closure affects the stretch between the A260 at Aylesham/Womenswold and Coxhill by the Shepherdswell traffic lights.

Emergency Teams Scramble, Traffic at Standstill

Emergency services, including an air ambulance, rushed to the scene. Motorists have been stuck for over 40 minutes, with one eyewitness spotting the air ambulance landing close to Lydden Circuit.

Drivers Warned to Avoid the Area

Authorities urge drivers to steer clear and find alternative routes. Significant delays are expected. Details about the crash or any injuries remain unclear.

Stay tuned for updates and plan extra time if you’re travelling this way.

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