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🕐 Last verified 9 Mar, 18:05

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StatusCleared
Severity (NH)Severe
RoadM20
DirectionEastbound (coastbound)
RegionSouth East
CountyKent
Category (NH)Accident
ReportedMon 9 Mar, 15:55
Cleared18:05
Lasted2h 9m
Road typeMotorway
Speed limit70 mph (variable)
Weather☀️ Clear sky
ReferenceREF-23656296
Views178

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What National Highways say

M20 J10A eastbound (coastbound) access | Eastbound | Accident

Location : The M20 eastbound entry slip at junction J10A . Reason : Accident involving a vehicle that has left the carriageway. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 19:00 and 19:15 on 9 March 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:00 and 19:15 on 9 March 2026. Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

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Not because of this crash. It cleared at 18:05 UK time on Mon 9 Mar. See the M20 right now.

What happened on the M20 on 9 Mar 2026?

Crash on the M20 eastbound (coastbound) at J10A in Kent, reported at 15:55 UK time on Mon 9 Mar. Cleared at 18:05.

How long did it last?

2h 9m, from 15:55 UK time on Mon 9 Mar.

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