Chaos on A2 Coastbound: Two Lanes Shut Near Darenth After Crash

Two lanes on the A2 coastbound near the Darenth Interchange are closed after a collision sparked major delays. The crash happened between the M25 Darenth Interchange and the B255 Bean Lane Junction.

HGV Dumps Load, Traffic Screeches to a Halt

An HGV also shed its load onto the carriageway, adding to the chaos. Motorists face up to two miles of tailbacks as emergency services tackle the scene.

Huge Delays on Approach

  • Location: A2 coastbound near Darenth Interchange
  • Incident: Collision and HGV load spillage
  • Impact: Two lanes closed, serious traffic jams stretching two miles

Drivers are urged to seek alternative routes or expect long delays heading through this bottleneck.

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