A21 Closed Both Ways After Two-Car Smash in Kent
The A21 in Kent is shut in both directions after a crash involving two cars. The closure stretches between the B2079 at Flimwell and the B2169 near Lamberhurst as emergency crews rush to the scene.
Emergency Services Battle Traffic Chaos
Kent Police are on site, while National Highways contractors are managing traffic and clearing the wreckage. A local diversion route is now in place to steer motorists around the mess.
Travel Hell: Delays and Diversions
Expect major delays on the A21 and the surrounding diversion routes. Motorists are urged to:
- Allow plenty of extra time for journeys
- Seek out alternative routes where possible
- Postpone non-essential travel until the road reopens
National Highways Warns: Plan Ahead
“We urge drivers to plan ahead as delays are likely while emergency teams and contractors work to resolve the situation. Safety remains our top priority,” said a National Highways spokesperson.
The cause of the crash and the condition of those involved are still unknown. More updates will follow as the emergency service operation continues. Stay tuned and follow local traffic reports to avoid getting stuck.
