Lorry crash leaves A28 Ashford Road, near Chilham, between Canterbury and Ashford, closed in both directions

A lorry crash has brought traffic to a standstill on a busy A-road. The A28 Ashford Road, near Chilham, between Ashford and Canterbury, is currently blocked in both directions as efforts are underway to recover the vehicle.

The A28 Ashford Road, near Chilham, is blocked in both directions after a lorry crash. Picture: Google

The A28 Ashford Road, near Chilham, is blocked in both directions after a lorry crash./ppPicture: Google

The A28 Ashford Road, near Chilham, is blocked in both directions after a lorry crash. Picture: Google

Police were called to the incident at 10.17am following reports of a lorry leaving the road. Officers remain at the scene and the road is blocked while the HGV is recovered.

No serious injuries have been reported.