A nasty smash on the A2 near Canterbury brought the busy road to a standstill late Sunday night. Just before 11pm on February 1st, a collision struck between the A28 Canterbury and the A2050 Harbledown junctions, causing chaos and gridlock.
Traffic Ground to a Halt as Emergency Crews Respond
National Highways confirmed the westbound carriageway was shut after the crash. Drivers were left stuck in heavy delays as emergency services scrambled to clear the wreckage during the late-night rush.
Road Reopened After Lengthy Delays
By 1:15am on February 2nd, traffic was finally released and the A2 reopened. National Highways praised drivers’ patience throughout the ordeal.
“Traffic has been released on the A2. Huge thanks to all drivers for bearing with us,” National Highways said.
Stay Updated – Expect Ripple Delays
The situation remains fluid. We’ll bring you live updates on any fresh disruption on the A2 in Canterbury. In the meantime, motorists are urged to consider alternative routes and brace for lingering delays.
