A serious crash on the M20 near Leybourne has caused major disruption to Saturday morning traffic. The incident was reported at 09:11 on 27 September 2025 and has resulted in significant delays for motorists in the area.
Emergency services rushed to the scene, with rescue efforts still ongoing at 10:20. Three fire engines were deployed to assist with the operation.
Several agencies are currently on site, including Kent Police, National Highways traffic officers, and the South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb). Specialist crews near Maidstone are using heavy-duty equipment such as the Jaws of Life, hydraulic spreaders, rams, and cutting tools to free victims trapped inside vehicles.
Traffic remains heavily congested, and drivers are advised to seek alternative routes and avoid the area around Leybourne while rescue operations continue.
Authorities have urged the public to stay tuned for further updates on this developing story.
Originally published by UKNIP.
