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A28 between Ashford and Bethersden closed following crash

13:27, 27 October 2020

updated: 16:08, 27 October 2020

A man has been taken to a hospital in a serious condition after an accident on a main road.

Police shut the A28 in Ashford at the junction with Chilmington Green Road just after midday.

Police have shut the A28 in both directions following the crash. Picture: Kent Police Ashford
Police have shut the A28 in both directions following the crash. Picture: Kent Police Ashford

With both directions closed, traffic was affected between Ashford and Bethersden.

An ambulance service spokesman said: "Crews attended the scene following reports of a vehicle having left the road and a person in need of medical attention.

"One person was treated at the scene before being taken to William Harvey Hospital in a serious condition."

The road reopened at about 1.55pm.

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