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Crash involving four vehicles on A20 in Swanley now cleared

By: KentOnline reporter multimediadesk@thekmgroup.co.uk

Published: 12:00, 11 May 2016

A crash involving four vehicles caused delays this morning as a man had to be cut out from his car.

The pile-up happened on the A20 just before junction 3 of the M25 and the M20 near the Swanley Interchange.

The road remained partially blocked for around three hours.

Swanley interchange pile-up of four cars. Kent Police's Roads Policing Unit on the scene.

A police spokesman said: "Kent Police was called at 9.11am on 11 May, 2016 following a collision on the A20, Swanley.

"The incident involved four vehicles and was close to the junction for the M25.

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"Officers, South East Coast Ambulance and Kent Fire and Rescue are all at the scene.

"There are not believed to be any life threatening injuries."

Aftermath of four car pile-up at Swanley Interchange

A spokeswoman for Kent Fire and Rescue Service said: "Crews had to travel contraflow to get to the crash and used hydraulic rescue equipment to remove the roof of a car to release a man who was trapped.

"He was placed on a spinal longboard and handed into the care of the ambulance service."

Kent Police's Roads Policing Unit Traffic at the scene of the RTC

Two people were taken to hospital.

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