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Crash on A2 near Cobham

A crash caused delays on the A2.

It happened on the London-bound carriageway close to Cobham, where the A-road joins junction 1 of the M2.

A van careered off the carriageway and ended up on its side on the hard shoulder, police said.

The van wedged in bushes. Picture: Charlotte Adams
The van wedged in bushes. Picture: Charlotte Adams
The van which left the road. Picture: @kentpoliceroads
The van which left the road. Picture: @kentpoliceroads

It was initially thought several vehicles were involved.

Emergency services were called at about 5.30pm and a man was treated by paramedics.

Police at the scene. Picture: @kentpoliceroads
Police at the scene. Picture: @kentpoliceroads

His injuries were minor, a police spokesman said.

The accident initially blocked the road.

Highways officials said there was also a crash on the opposite side of the carriageway at around 6pm, but this has since been cleared.

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