Traffic held on M2 after crash between Faversham and Sittingbourne

Visitors is now on the transfer after being held on the M2 following a crash between Faversham and Sittingbourne.

Drivers have been caught in prolonged queues on the London-bound carriageway, with police and fireplace crews on the scene.

The incident occurred between Junction 6 and Junction 5 as heavy rain swept throughout Kent.

One motorist caught within the tailback stated: „It appeared like three vehicles have been on the aspect of the highway. A hearth engine and ambulance have been there.

„It was alongside an uncovered a part of the motorway permitting sturdy winds to blow throughout the highway. There have been branches from bushes strewn on the carriageway.“

She added: „Many motorists appeared to be driving too quick and too close to the automobiles in entrance for the climate circumstances.“

A spokesman for Kent Hearth and Rescue Service stated: „This was a two-vehicle crash on the London-bound carriageway of the M2 between junctions 6 and 5. The primary name to us got here in at 5.17pm.

„There have been no casualties trapped requiring motion from our crews though firefighters did help with making the scene secure.“

Police and South East Coast Ambulance Service have been additionally on the scene. KFRS left the scene at round 5.44pm.

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