M20 chaos looms as Christmas traffic jam fears grip Kent
Get ready for motorway mayhem as Kent braces for a festive traffic nightmare. The M20 is set to be gridlocked once again as Operation Brock returns to manage the expected…
Vehicle fire on coastbound M20 near Ashford
Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of a car on fire on the M20 between Junction 8 and 9 eastbound, near Ashford. Two fire engines arrived just…
Dartford tunnel overnight closures begin tonight!
The Dartford Crossing is about to turn into a driver’s nightmare with a series of overnight tunnel closures. Starting tonight, the east tunnel will be shut from 10 pm to…
Dover port expansion plans to reduce peak-time queues before new EU rules
Queuing at the port – Library Image The French border control zone at the Port of Dover is to be expanded to reduce peak-time queues when new EU rules take…
Jet fans fault in Thanet Way tunnel at Chestfield shuts road for emergency safety work
Chestfield Tunnel on the A299 Thanet Way near Whitstable has been closed from today (Tuesday 11 June) following routine inspections which found a safety critical fault identified with the jet…
Extra patrols to help May Day bank holiday bikers stay safe on Kent roads
Kent Police will be focussing on protecting some of the most vulnerable road users in the county this bank holiday weekend as hundreds of motorcyclists are expected to travel through…
A249 closed after crash involving a HGV and car
Due to a collision involving a HGV and a car, the A429 is currently closed after the incident which occurred shortly before 8.00am. Diversion Road users travelling northbound are advised…
Motoring misery – M20 to be closed for Operation Brock contraflow roadworks tonight!
Drivers are being warned that the M20 will be closed between Maidstone and Ashford overnight on Tuesday (19 March) to allow the Operation Brock contraflow to be deployed. The contraflow…