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M20 reopens following crash and oil spill

M20 reopens following crash and oil spill

31 March 2024

Two lanes have reopened on the M20 following a crash and oil spill.

Women’s safety ‘at risk’ after taxi drivers refuse short, cashless journeys

Women’s safety ‘at risk’ after taxi drivers refuse short, cashless journeys

31 March 2024

Taxi drivers are being accused of refusing fares when the journeys are too short and cashless, leaving people stranded.

Kent rail route shut until at least Tuesday due to track ‘defect’

Kent rail route shut until at least Tuesday due to track ‘defect’

30 March 2024

A railway line will remain shut until at least Tuesday because the track is not “as level as it needs to be”.

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Emergency road closure sparks traffic delays warning

Emergency road closure sparks traffic delays warning

30 March 2024

A road has been forced to shut for emergency tree surgery works.

Man taken to hospital after crash

Man taken to hospital after crash

30 March 2024

A man has been taken to hospital after a crash on a country road.

Vehicle fire blocks part of motorway

Vehicle fire blocks part of motorway

30 March 2024

A vehicle fire forced part of a motorway to close while it was extinguished.

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Passengers face huge queues at port on first day of Easter holidays

Passengers face huge queues at port on first day of Easter holidays

29 March 2024

Holidaymakers embarking on a trip to Europe on the first day of the Easter holiday are facing waits of up to two hours.

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A249 roadworks finish early

A249 roadworks finish early

28 March 2024

National Highways has reopened part of the A249 ahead of the Easter weekend.

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Major route shut after three-car crash

Major route shut after three-car crash

28 March 2024

A busy route was shut for almost three hours after a three-car collision injured two people.

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Smash in town centre sparks emergency response

Smash in town centre sparks emergency response

27 March 2024

Emergency services were scrambled to a crash in a town centre.

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Main road reopen after crash

Main road reopen after crash

27 March 2024

A main road has reopened after a car crashed into a barrier.

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‘We're trapped in our homes'

‘We're trapped in our homes'

27 March 2024

Endless house building and road works at every turn are making people in one Kent town feel “trapped” in their homes.

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Boy racers face fines over noisy ‘car cruising’ events

Boy racers face fines over noisy ‘car cruising’ events

26 March 2024

Plans are in place to fine nuisance motorists who take part in dangerous car racing events in and around the M25 late at night.

Man taken to hospital after being hit by bus near school

Man taken to hospital after being hit by bus near school

26 March 2024

A dog walker has been taken to hospital after they were hit by a bus near a primary school.

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Fears of Easter chaos on Kent’s roads as French tighten security checks

Fears of Easter chaos on Kent’s roads as French tighten security checks

26 March 2024

Holidaymakers are being warned to expect delays at the Port of Dover as they embark on Easter getaways this weekend.

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Kent’s first ‘Turbo Roundabout’ to be installed to curb crashes - but what exactly is one?

Kent’s first ‘Turbo Roundabout’ to be installed to curb crashes - but what exactly is one?

26 March 2024

A roundabout is due to shut for three weeks to be converted as part of a £650k revamp aimed at stopping drivers switching lanes and causing accidents.

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Residents face ‘ridiculous’ journeys as roadworks cause gridlock

Residents face ‘ridiculous’ journeys as roadworks cause gridlock

25 March 2024

Residents and businesses are fed up with lengthy traffic queues, with one saying she won’t leave her home.

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Railway services halted due to ‘animals on line’

Railway services halted due to ‘animals on line’

25 March 2024

Railway services were brought to a standstill after reports of animals on the tracks.

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Overnight closures on sections of A21 for one month

Overnight closures on sections of A21 for one month

25 March 2024

National Highways has planned closures of the A21 for the next four weeks.

Weekend travel warning with ‘18 million’ Easter trips planned

Weekend travel warning with ‘18 million’ Easter trips planned

25 March 2024

Unsettled weather, engineering works on the railways and the first long weekend of 2024 has prompted a warning to drivers about Easter traffic.

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