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Crash at ‘danger junction’ as traffic lights fail yet again

Crash at ‘danger junction’ as traffic lights fail yet again

19 August 2024

A crash involving two cars sparked yet more disruption at a controversial junction as new traffic lights failed again.

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Footage shows progress on £32.7m roundabout works

Footage shows progress on £32.7m roundabout works

18 August 2024

Aerial footage shows progress being made on a major junction revamp costing millions of pounds as a new bridge is set to be installed.

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Trains cancelled on Kent railway line due to staff shortages

Trains cancelled on Kent railway line due to staff shortages

18 August 2024

Trains on a Kent railway line are unable to run today due to a shortage of available signalling staff.

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Drivers faced with hour-long delays following crash on A2

Drivers faced with hour-long delays following crash on A2

17 August 2024

Motorists have been facing delays of more than an hour following a crash on a major A-road this evening.

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Broken-down lorry sparks long delays on Dartford Crossing

Broken-down lorry sparks long delays on Dartford Crossing

17 August 2024

Motorists are enduring delays of almost an hour after a broken-down lorry caused hold-ups on the Dartford Crossing.

Doomed pub ‘should be reopened’ and called ‘The White Elephant’

Doomed pub ‘should be reopened’ and called ‘The White Elephant’

17 August 2024

Five years after KCC bought a pub to make room for a new junction that’s not happened it’s been suggested it be renamed “The White Elephant”.

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Leisure centre evacuated after suspicious package found

Leisure centre evacuated after suspicious package found

16 August 2024

The bomb squad was called and a cordon put up in a town centre following a report of an unattended package.

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Road shut after three-car crash

Road shut after three-car crash

16 August 2024

A road was shut after a three-car crash at a busy crossroads junction.

Traffic misery as water leak shuts main road for a week

Traffic misery as water leak shuts main road for a week

16 August 2024

Drivers are facing traffic misery after a major route closed overnight and will remain shut for almost a week.

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Changes to station parking postponed after passenger backlash

Changes to station parking postponed after passenger backlash

16 August 2024

A controversial change to the way commuters pay for parking at railway stations across Kent has been pushed back after feedback from customers.

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Trains suspended after person seen on tracks

Trains suspended after person seen on tracks

16 August 2024

Passengers have been unable to travel from a major Kent train station following an emergency incident this morning.

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Traffic held on M2 after crash

Traffic held on M2 after crash

15 August 2024

Traffic on a motorway was at a standstill following an accident involving two vehicles.

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A-road blocked following two-car crash

A-road blocked following two-car crash

15 August 2024

Two-mile tailbacks were reported after a collision on a main road.

A-road blocked as tractor spills straw bales on roundabout

A-road blocked as tractor spills straw bales on roundabout

15 August 2024

A tractor shed its load of straw bales on a roundabout, blocking an A-road.

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Elderly pedestrian airlifted to hospital after accident

Elderly pedestrian airlifted to hospital after accident

15 August 2024

A man in his 80s has been seriously injured and airlifted to hospital after an accident in a town centre.

Road closed and person in hospital after lorry overturns

Road closed and person in hospital after lorry overturns

15 August 2024

A person has been taken to hospital after a lorry overturned near a roundabout.

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Biker remains in hospital almost three weeks after serious crash

Biker remains in hospital almost three weeks after serious crash

15 August 2024

Police are appealing for witnesses to a serious crash on the A2 which saw a motorcyclist taken to hospital.

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‘24-week road closure could finish off my business’

‘24-week road closure could finish off my business’

15 August 2024

Business owners fear roadworks lasting nearly six months through a busy town centre could see their trade and passing footfall plummet.

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Road closed after water main bursts

Road closed after water main bursts

14 August 2024

A residential street had been shut while emergency repairs are carried out.

Hour-long delays as police stop traffic near Dartford Crossing

Hour-long delays as police stop traffic near Dartford Crossing

14 August 2024

Traffic was held and a busy route closed in both directions while police responded to concerns for a person’s welfare.

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