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Crash blocks major road

Crash blocks major road

14 August 2021

Police had to close a road and turn back traffic after a single vehicle crash blocked a major route.

'Unforeseen delays' push back start of dreaded roadworks

'Unforeseen delays' push back start of dreaded roadworks

12 August 2021

Work to replace one of a town's busiest roundabouts with traffic lights has been pushed back due to "unforeseen delays".

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Van crash closes main road

Van crash closes main road

12 August 2021

Part of a busy main road has been sealed off following a crash involving a van.

200-space lorry park planned to stop 'fly-parking'

200-space lorry park planned to stop 'fly-parking'

11 August 2021

A managed site would help keep HGVs from 'fly-parking' across the county, argues motorway service station provider.

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Woman dies after being hit by train

Woman dies after being hit by train

11 August 2021

A British Transport Police spokesman has confirmed a woman has died after being hit by a train.

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Three of four crashes 'linked to drink driving'

Three of four crashes 'linked to drink driving'

08 August 2021

Police investigating four crashes in west Kent believe three could be linked to drink driving.

Landlord’s anger as ‘life-saving’ mirror removed by council

Landlord’s anger as ‘life-saving’ mirror removed by council

06 August 2021

Highways officers have been accused of putting lives at risk after they removed a mirror that helped people edge out of a pub’s car park.

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Drones to the rescue in pothole battle

Drones to the rescue in pothole battle

05 August 2021

Drones will be flown over a key route in the county in a trial into their effectiveness at getting a grip on the pothole criss.

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Double bypass vision to solve gridlock hell

Double bypass vision to solve gridlock hell

05 August 2021

Council bosses have drawn up ambitious plans to build two bypasses in an effort to cure gridlock problems in one of Kent's most snarled-up areas.

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Vehicle fire brings Dartford Crossing to standstill

Vehicle fire brings Dartford Crossing to standstill

04 August 2021

A vehicle fire at the Dartford Crossing has brought traffic to a standstill with eight mile tailbacks as emergency services called to incident.

Huge M25 delays after lorry crash

Huge M25 delays after lorry crash

04 August 2021

There are big delays on the M25 after a lorry and a car crashed in the Dartford Tunnel.

Bridge fault sees trains cancelled

Bridge fault sees trains cancelled

02 August 2021

Trains between two towns are delayed after a bridge fault saw services suspended.

Traffic hell for drivers as 18 months' of roadworks set to begin

Traffic hell for drivers as 18 months' of roadworks set to begin

02 August 2021

An 18-month-long roadworks scheme is set to begin today, but some business owners fear trade will take a hefty hit.

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A2 closure postponed as bridge builders enter administration

A2 closure postponed as bridge builders enter administration

30 July 2021

Plans to close a stretch of busy motorway for vital bridge works have been postponed after the company appointed entered into administration.

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Drivers ignoring one-way system

Drivers ignoring one-way system

30 July 2021

Residents have flagged safety concerns over the recent introduction of a one way system which they claim is being largely ignored.

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Busy road to close for weeks

Busy road to close for weeks

30 July 2021

A road will be closed as work is carried out to improve safety, including upgrading a crossing outside a primary school.

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A2 now reopen after lorry crash

A2 now reopen after lorry crash

30 July 2021

A main route to Dover has now reopened after an earlier crash between three HGVs.

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Crash between van and taxi causes delays on M2

Crash between van and taxi causes delays on M2

28 July 2021

A crash between a van and a car on a motorway this evening has caused delays for motorists.

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MP slams plan to retain congestion charge rise

MP slams plan to retain congestion charge rise

28 July 2021

An MP has hit out at plans to retain increased fees for driving into London which he says could impact town tradesman who rely on their vehicles.

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Traffic hell for drivers as 18 months of roadworks to begin

Traffic hell for drivers as 18 months of roadworks to begin

28 July 2021

An 18-month-long roadworks scheme is set to start next week, but some business owners fear trade will take a hefty hit.

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