Air Ambulance Scrambles After Horror Crash Closes A249 Near Maidstone
Emergency crews raced to a major crash on the A249 tonight, shutting the Sheppey-bound lanes between Maidstone and Detling Hill.
Crash Rocks A249 Near Stockbury
The smash happened just before 7pm near the Church Hill turnoff for Stockbury. Early reports say a vehicle smashed onto the embankment, leaving wreckage strewn along the road.
Air Ambulance and Firefighters Respond
The severity of the collision forced an air ambulance to launch. Firefighters were called at 6:51pm and worked alongside other emergency teams until the scene was cleared at 8:04pm.
Road Closed Both Ways Amid Chaos
The A249 remains shut in both directions, piling on misery for drivers already hit by delays from ongoing Maidstone-bound roadworks that started last Friday.
Injuries Unknown – Updates Pending
Details on any injuries or the exact cause of the crash are still under investigation. Stay tuned for the latest as we get it.
