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A28
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A28 Traffic News

A28 Road · Margate → Hastings
Clear ⏱ Updated 08:36

A28 traffic at 08:36 on Thursday 15 October: no major incidents reported — live National Highways updates every 5 minutes, 24/7.

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59 miles long
Regions: South East
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⚠️ Most Dangerous A28 Junctions

Based on DfT STATS19 police collision records. The A28 has 695 recorded collisions at 6 collision hotspots, involving 949 casualties (5 fatal). Take extra care here. Ranked by fatal, then serious collisions, then casualties - not by the number of collisions alone.

#1
nr Herne Bay
44 collisions · 74 casualties · 2 fatal · 17 serious
Severe Blackspot
#2
nr Canterbury
252 collisions · 323 casualties · 1 fatal · 60 serious
Severe Blackspot
#3
nr Ashford
201 collisions · 283 casualties · 1 fatal · 53 serious
Severe Blackspot
#4
nr Margate
109 collisions · 136 casualties · 1 fatal · 26 serious
Severe Blackspot
#5
nr Hastings
69 collisions · 111 casualties · 18 serious
Severe Blackspot
#6
nr Faversham
20 collisions · 22 casualties · 3 serious
Severe Blackspot
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❓ A28 Traffic — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the A28 closed today?

Any A28 closure appears in the live feed above within minutes of National Highways reporting it, including tonight's overnight roadworks closures.

Is there traffic on the A28 today?

The live feed above shows every incident, delay, roadwork and overnight closure on the A28, updated every 5 minutes, 24 hours a day, from National Highways.

What is the worst time to use the A28?

The A28 is typically busiest during morning rush hour (07:00–09:00) and evening rush hour (16:30–18:30) on weekdays.

Are there roadworks on the A28 right now?

Roadworks and overnight closures on the A28 are listed above and at /traffic/a28/roadworks/, taken from the National Highways daily closure report.

What roads connect to the A28?

The A28 connects to: A254, A299, A2, A20, A21.

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ℹ️ A28 Road Details

Length
59 miles
From
Margate
To
Hastings
Type
A-road
AM Rush
07:00–09:00
PM Rush
16:30–18:30

📍 Key A28 Locations

Margate Canterbury Ashford Tenterden Hastings

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