A282 | Kent | Carriageway Closure | Expect Dela… — Cleared 21 Jul

What happened

The M25 in Kent is closed anti-clockwise between M25 J2 (Bean) and J1A, due to a serious collision.

RoadA282

SeveritySevere

StatusCleared

DirectionAnti-clockwise

Started05:26, 21 Jul 2026

Cleared07:00, 21 Jul 2026

05:26, 21 JulFirst report
The M25 in Kent is closed anti-clockwise between M25 J2 (Bean) and J1A, due to a serious collision.
05:50, 21 JulUpdate
The M25 in Kent is closed anti-clockwise between M25 J2 (Bean) and J1A, due to a serious collision.
06:20, 21 JulUpdate
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 54 minutes. Monitoring continues.
06:25, 21 JulUpdate
The M25 in Kent is closed anti-clockwise between M25 J2 (Bean) and J1A, due to a serious collision.
06:55, 21 JulUpdate
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 29m. Monitoring continues.
07:00, 21 JulUpdate
The M25 in Kent is closed anti-clockwise between M25 J2 (Bean) and J1A, due to a serious collision.
07:00, 21 JulUpdate
✅ Incident cleared — A282 reopened at 07:00 on 21 Jul 2026. Total disruption: 1h 34m. All lanes open, traffic returning to normal.
20:55, 5 NovFinal update
The M25 in Kent is closed anti-clockwise between M25 J2 (Bean) and J1A, due to a serious collision.

Wording from National Highways, recorded as it changed.

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