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Crash blocked A289 Pier Road in Gillingham near Premier Inn

09:57, 14 August 2021

updated: 11:38, 14 August 2021

A crash closed the A289 link road for a period of time earlier this morning.

The single vehicle crash happened outside the Premier Inn on Pier Road not far from the Strand Leisure Park in Gillingham.

A car crash outside the Premier Inn on Pier Road in Gillingham closed the road for a time. Picture: @KentPoliceMed
A car crash outside the Premier Inn on Pier Road in Gillingham closed the road for a time. Picture: @KentPoliceMed

The car crashed into a central reservation, but no one in the car was injured.

The crash completely blocked the road for a time and police turned traffic back towards the leisure park until the crash site could be cleared.

A police spokesman said: "Kent Police were called shortly after 6am to a report of a single-vehicle road traffic collision on Pier Road, Gillingham, in which a car had been in collision with the central reservation. No injuries were reported."

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