Overview
- Kent Police said a car hit the central reservation and left the westbound carriageway between junctions 9 and 8 at about 7:26am.
- Eastbound traffic was stopped so Air Ambulance Kent Surrey Sussex could land at the scene.
- Emergency services on site include Kent Police, National Highways Traffic Officers and Kent Fire and Rescue Service.
- Drivers are being diverted via the A20 through Charing, Lenham and Harrietsham using the hollow-square symbol with a 4.7m height limit.
- Traffic from the Port of Dover is advised to use the A2/M2 for London, and reports differ on whether multiple vehicles were involved.