Train Chaos After Scooter Crash at Folkestone Central
Train services ground to a halt at Folkestone Central after a scooter plummeted onto the tracks around 12:30pm on Wednesday, March 23, 2022.
All Services Suspended to Dover and Ashford
Since the crash, no trains have been running to Dover or Ashford. Emergency teams rushed to the scene, treating a man who fell onto the platform during the chaos.
Southeastern Warns of Major Delays
Southeastern took to social media to confirm the disruption:
“Trains are unable to travel through Folkestone Central due to emergency services responding to an incident at the station. Emergency Services are now on site. Services will be disrupted until the incident is resolved.”
Alternative Transport Options
Passengers can travel ticket-free on Stagecoach buses:
Expect delays and plan accordingly as the situation unfolds.
