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Police called to incident on M2 Medway Bridge following concerns for man's welfare

17:36, 04 October 2021

updated: 18:53, 04 October 2021

Traffic was held on the M2 whilst police attend reports of concern for a man's welfare.

Officers were called to the coastbound carriageway near the Medway Bridge shortly before 5pm this evening.

Traffic is being held on the M2 Medway Bridge due to a police incident. Photo: National Highways
Traffic is being held on the M2 Medway Bridge due to a police incident. Photo: National Highways

All four lanes were shut between junctions two for Cuxton and three at Blue Bell Hill but the road has since reopened.

A lane closure remains in place while police respond to the incident.

All traffic had been temporarily diverted via the solid circle diversion route symbol.

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