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M20 crash between Ditton and Maidstone sees drivers facing delays of up to two hours

18:20, 28 May 2024

updated: 13:24, 29 May 2024

Drivers have been facing disruption for two hours following a crash on the M20.

The incident took place on the coastbound carriageway between Junction 4 (Ditton) and Junction 5 (Maidstone).

The incident has happened between Junction 4 and 5 on the M20 in Maidstone. Picture: National Highways
The incident has happened between Junction 4 and 5 on the M20 in Maidstone. Picture: National Highways

It is due to a collision between a lorry and a car which happened at about 6pm (May 28).

The crash led to two of the carriageway’s three lanes being blocked.

National Highways warned of delays until about 8pm - by which time the road had reopened.

Both police and paramedics attended the scene.

A spokesman for Kent Police said: “We were called at 5.33pm on Tuesday to a collision involving a lorry and a car on the eastbound carriageway of the M20 near Junction 4.

“Patrols and highways officers attended the scene where no injuries were reported.”

Drivers are facing delays between Junction 4 and 5 on the M20 this evening. Picture: National Highways
Drivers are facing delays between Junction 4 and 5 on the M20 this evening. Picture: National Highways

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