Serious Crash on A20 Hythe Road in Ashford Leaves Victim with Life-Changing Injuries
Grim Collision Shuts Down Key Route
A severe crash on the A20 Hythe Road in Ashford has left at least one person seriously injured, with police launching a full investigation. The incident happened just after midnight on Thursday, 2nd January 2025, sparking immediate road closures.
The smash took place between Junction 10 of the M20 (Ashford South) and Station Road in Smeeth. Emergency services rushed to the scene, and the A20 remains closed in both directions as specialist officers comb the area for forensic evidence.
Kent Police Tight-Lipped as Investigation Unfolds
Authorities haven’t released details on the number of vehicles involved or the identities of those hurt. Kent Police have been contacted for a statement but are yet to comment publicly on the crash circumstances.
Motorists are warned to steer clear of the area, with significant traffic delays expected during the prolonged closure.
Witnesses Urged to Speak Up
Police are calling on anyone who saw the collision or has dashcam footage to come forward. Your information could prove crucial in piecing together what happened.
If you have details, contact Kent Police on 101 and quote the incident reference number provided by local authorities.