The Road of Remembrance in Folkestone has been blocked in both directions due to a...

Published: 9:56 am January 27, 2024
Updated: 11:41 am October 8, 2025
First Pictures showing the extent of Landslide Blocking  Road of Remembrance in Folkestone

The Road of Remembrance in Folkestone has been blocked in both directions due to a landslide. The obstruction has made the road inaccessible, with a tree and soil covering the entire route.

First Pictures showing the extent of Landslide Blocking  Road of Remembrance in Folkestone

This landslide incident was witnessed by several residents who encountered the roadblock while returning home from a local pub at around 1 am today. They noticed that a car had stopped ahead of them and the taxi could go nowhere leading to a closer examination of the situation.

First Pictures showing the extent of Landslide Blocking  Road of Remembrance in Folkestone

The obstruction covered both lanes of the road, and it was evident that this was not just a fallen tree but a full-scale landslide, as soil was scattered all over the area.

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The landslide incident was reported to the police at approximately 2 am today. Currently, the matter is being handled by KCC Highways authorities as they work to address the situation and clear the roadblock.

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As a result of this incident, motorists in the area are advised to seek alternative routes until the Road of Remembrance can be safely reopened. Authorities are actively working to resolve the situation, but the timeline for when the road will be accessible again remains uncertain.

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