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COMPLETED Severe Road Traffic Collision A2 South East

A2 eastbound between B255 and A296 | Eastbound | Accident

🕐 23 Feb 2026, 18:07 ⏱️ 32 mins 👁️ 96 views REF-10182273 🕐 Last verified 23 Feb, 18:40

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📊 Incident Summary

Status

✓ Completed

Severity

Severe

Road

Region

South East

County

Kent

Category

Accident

Started

23 Feb, 18:07

Duration

32 mins

Road Type

Urban A-Road

Speed Limit

20-40 mph (varies)

Weather

🌦️ Light drizzle

Vehicles

2 referenced

Road Risk (30d)

Very High

More severe than 70% of incidents on A2 this month

📝 Description

Location : The A2 eastbound between the junctions with the M25 and the A296 . Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and la...

ne 1 are closed.
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 20:00 and 20:15 on 23 February 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 20:00 and 20:15 on 23 February 2026.
Lanes Closed : There is

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18:07 GMT

Peak Delay

██:██ GMT

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██:██ GMT

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🛡️ Incident Data Pack

Ref: NH-UKTU-10182273

GPS: 51.43°N, ████°W

Road: Urban A-Road, 20-40 mph (varies)

Conditions: Wet

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