Crash Chaos on A2 Near Dartford Crossing

A nasty three-vehicle smash involving two cars and a lorry sparked major delays this morning on the A2 coastbound near the Dartford Crossing. The crash happened around 7:10am between the M25 junction and Bean.

Emergency Response and Road Closures

Emergency services rushed to the scene and swiftly closed the road to manage the situation. Thankfully, no serious injuries were reported. The wreckage was cleared by 8:30am, but traffic remains snarled up.

Long Delays for Commuters

Despite quick action, drivers are still facing around 60 minutes of delays with four miles of congestion building. Kent Police confirmed the facts:

“Kent Police was called at around 7:10am on Friday, September 13, 2024, following a collision involving two cars and a lorry on the A2 coast-bound between the junctions for the M25 and Bean. Officers attended. No serious injuries were reported and the road was clear by around 8:30am.”

Advice for Drivers

Commuters are urged to expect delays and seek alternative routes where possible while the backlog eases.

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