Two-vehicle smash sparks huge emergency response on A2 near Singlewell
Major Crash Triggers Fire Brigade Blitz
A serious collision on the A2 coastbound near Singlewell this morning sent shockwaves through the area. Kent Fire and Rescue Service (KFRS) wasted no time, rushing three fire engines to the scene after reports came in at 7:35 AM.
Dramatic Rescue with Jaws of Life
Firefighters went all out using specialist hydraulic rescue gear, including the infamous Jaws of Life, spreaders, rams, and cutters. Their mission: to free one trapped person from a mangled vehicle. The victim was quickly handed over to waiting paramedics for urgent medical care.
Traffic Chaos Adds to Driver Nightmare
The crash caused massive delays and congestion along the A2 coastbound, piling on to gridlock already sparked by an earlier serious accident near Gravesend. Motorists have been caught in a frustrating traffic standstill this morning.
Emergency Services Warn Motorists to Be Cautious
“Crews worked efficiently to free the trapped individual and ensure they received the necessary medical care. We urge motorists to drive with caution in the area as traffic remains heavy,” said a Kent Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson.
Police Appeal for Witnesses and Dashcam Footage
Authorities are on the hunt for anyone who witnessed the smash or has dashcam footage to help with the ongoing investigation. If you saw anything, make sure to come forward and aid the probe.