M20 delays after lorry overturns between Leybourne and Aylesford
A motorway is shut in both directions and an air ambulance has been called after a serious crash involving an overturned lorry.
The crash happened on the M20 coastbound between Leybourne[1] and Aylesford (Junctions 4 and 5).
A lorry has overturned lorry on the M20 between Leybourne and Aylesford. Picture: National Highways
Traffic has been stopped and a lorry is reportedly overturned on the coastbound carriageway.
The London bound carriageway is closed between Junction 7 for Maidstone and Junction 5 for West Malling.
The coastbound carriageway is closed between junction 4 and junction 5.
Emergency services are in attendance and have been contacted for more information.
National Highways expect the incident to be ongoing for “some time.”
People are being advised to take alternative routes and to expect long delays in the area.