There are seven-mile tailbacks on the M20 after a two-car crash.

Vehicles are queuing in both directions between Junction 8 of the A20 Ashford Road at Maidstone and Junction 9 for the A20 Fougeres Way, Ashford.

Cameras show traffic has now been now released coastbound with lane two remaining closed in each direction.

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The incident is within the Operation Brock contraflow system which is designed keep traffic on the M20 and other roads in Kent moving.

Drivers using Brenley Corner at Junction 7 have faced lengthy delays in recent days.