Crash Chaos on A229: Ambulance and Lorry Clash Sparks Massive Delays
A nasty collision between an ambulance and a lorry brought the A229 in Maidstone, Kent, to a crawl this morning.
Crash Shuts Key Junction Near M20
The smash happened just before 7:30am on the southbound slip road at the busy M20/Cobtree Roundabout. This crucial link between Maidstone and Blue Bell Hill was gridlocked as emergency crews scrambled to the scene.
Emergency Crews Rush In – Injury Status Unknown
Paramedics and police arrived quickly, but at this stage it’s unclear if anyone was hurt. KentLive has contacted Kent Police and South East Coast Ambulance Service for updates.
Traffic Jam Clears as Investigations Gear Up
By 8:45am, the crash site was cleared and traffic started flowing again, easing the fury of frustrated commuters.
Officers continue probing the cause of the collision. Drivers are urged to stay alert around roundabouts, especially during rush hour.
Stay tuned for the latest updates as we get them.
