Home   Ashford   News   Article

M20: Emergency services on scene following accident

One lane was closed after a car came off the motorway and went up an embankment on the M20.

The incident, involving a brown Vauxhall, happened on the M20 coastbound near Hothfield just before 1pm.

The inside lane was shut while emergency services attended the scene to recover the vehicle.

The car crashed into the embankment off the M20. Picture: Steve Salter
The car crashed into the embankment off the M20. Picture: Steve Salter

A police spokesman said: "We were called to an incident at 12.54pm involving a car on the M20.

"Officers are at the scene between junction 8 and 9 coastbound along with Kent Fire and Rescue Service and the South East Coast Ambulance Service following a report of injuries.

"The carriageways remain open."

One lane was closed after the accident. Picture: Steve Salter
One lane was closed after the accident. Picture: Steve Salter

Listen to kmfm for travel updates.

Close This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies.Learn More