Crash on M20 sparks delays

A crash on the M20 has sparked delays. One lane is closed on the coastbound carriageway from Junction 11 at the Channel Tunnel in Folkestone[1] to Junction 12 for Cheriton.

One lane is shut on the coastbound carriageway of the M20 between Junction 11 and Junction 12 following a crash

One lane is shut on the coastbound carriageway of the M20 between Junction 11 and Junction 12 following a crash

One lane is shut on the coastbound carriageway of the M20 between Junction 11 and Junction 12 following a crashAn ambulance has been pictured on the M20

An ambulance has been pictured on the M20

An ambulance has been pictured on the M20

The incident is having a knock-on effect with drivers facing delays, according to reports. 'All lanes stopped and stationary traffic due to crash on M20 coastbound from J11A (Channel Tunnel) to J12 A20 Ashford Road (Cheriton)," traffic specialists Inrix says.

A spokesperson for the ambulance service says paramedics attended the collision, which was reported at approximately 1:10pm.

Two people have been taken to hospital after being assessed and treated at the scene.

The police have also been contacted for comment.

More as we get it.

References

  1. ^ Folkestone (kentonline.co.uk)