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A20 closed London-bound near Capel-le-Ferne after crash between lorry and Morrison's van

One carriageway of the A20 was closed closed after a crash between a lorry and a van.

Emergency services are at the scene near Capel-le-Ferne following the collision this afternoon.

The A20 is currently closed. Photo: Steve Salter
The A20 is currently closed. Photo: Steve Salter

Police, fire and ambulance crews attended reports of the crash, which involved a Morrison's delivery van and a lorry, at around quarter to four this afternoon.

One lane of the London-bound carriageway remains closed near to the Round Hill Tunnel due to an oil spill caused by the collision.

A Kent Fire and Rescue Service spokeswoman said: "Crews were called at 3.42pm to reports of an RTC involving two vehicles.

"One fire engine attended the A20 London-Bound carriageway to make the scene safe."

Thankfully, no serious injuries have resulted from the crash.

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