A249 Shut Both Ways Over Sheppey Crossing Blow

The A249 in Kent is slammed shut in both directions between the B2005 and A250. The culprit? Fierce winds battering the Sheppey Crossing.

Traffic Diverted Via Kingsferry Bridge

Motorists are forced onto the Kingsferry Bridge as traffic is officially rerouted. Expect delays and plan extra time.

Drivers Urged to Stay Sharp and Stay Safe

  • Check the latest Met Office weather updates before setting off
  • Keep an eye on local traffic reports for real-time info
  • Give high-sided vehicles, caravans, motorbikes, and cyclists plenty of room
  • Watch out for sudden, nasty gusts across the region

Don’t risk it – plan ahead and stay alert on those blustery roads!

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