Serious Pedestrian-Lorry Crash Closes A28 Near Sturry Level Crossing

A major smash involving a pedestrian and a lorry near the Sturry Level Crossing on the A28 has sparked chaos. The road is shut both ways, causing huge traffic tailbacks and a swift emergency response.

Emergency Crews Rush to Scene

The crash was reported around 12:25pm. Kent Road Policing Unit, Kent Fire and Rescue, and South East Coast Ambulance all raced to the scene. Details on the pedestrian’s injuries remain under wraps.

Traffic Hell as A28 Shuts Down

Due to the serious nature of the collision, the A28 Sturry Hill Level Crossing is closed in both directions. The closure aims to keep everyone safe and allow thorough investigations. Motorists are urged to avoid the area and find alternate routes now.

What’s Next? Witnesses Urged to Come Forward

Emergency teams are working hard to clear the scene, but the roadblock could last a while given the complexity of the accident. Authorities have not released info on the crash cause or whether any charges will follow.

Witnesses with info are asked to step forward and help the investigation. Commuters should keep updated with local traffic news and plan their journeys accordingly.

As the situation develops, we’ll bring you further updates. Cooperation from the public is vital to support emergency services in tackling the aftermath of this incident.

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