M20 Westbound Shuts Down Between Ashford and Maidstone for Emergency Repairs
Chaos on the M20
The M20 is closed westbound between Junction 9 (Ashford) and Junction 8 (Maidstone). Emergency repairs are underway, with National Highways teams scrambled to fix the problem.
Follow This Diversion or Face Delays
If you’re heading west, don’t ignore the signs. Look for the solid square diversion symbols to avoid getting stuck:
- Leave the M20 at Junction 9 onto Fougeres Way.
- At the next roundabout, take the 4th exit onto the A20 west.
- Follow the A20 back to M20 Junction 8.
- At the roundabout, take the 1st exit to rejoin the M20 westbound.
Expect extra travel time and stay alert for updates as repairs unfold.
