Drivers on the M2 motorway near Faversham are experiencing significant delays following a traffic collision that occurred on the morning of January 10. The incident has resulted in slow traffic, and both carriageways are currently closed.
The collision unfolded on the London-bound side of the motorway, specifically between Junction 6 for the A251 Ashford Road in Faversham and Junction 5 for the A249 near Sittingbourne and Stockbury Roundabout. Highways England has confirmed that the crash involved an HGV Car and a pickup truck.
Both carriageways have been closed since approximately 8 a.m. on Wednesday, causing substantial disruption for commuters. Officers from the Kent Police are on the scene to manage the situation.
In addition to the closure, a significant delay is expected, including a heavy goods vehicle (HGV). The closure is anticipated to remain in place for an extended period as authorities work to assess the situation and clear the roadway.
Drivers planning to travel in the affected area are advised to seek alternative routes or allow for extra time in their journeys to accommodate the ongoing closure and the resulting traffic congestion.
The Kent Police are actively handling the incident and are working diligently to ensure the safety of all individuals involved. Further updates regarding the situation will be provided as they become available.
