Motorway reopens nine hours after crash

A busy motorway has reopened after a crash involving a lorry.

The M26 was shut westbound between Junction 3 and the M25/A21, near Dunton Green, Sevenoaks ^[1].

Vehicles were temporarily held on the motorway. Picture: National Highways

Police and paramedics attended as well as three fire engines.

Traffic was diverted via the M20 and M25, following the accident which happened just after 7am.

The emergency services have been contacted for more information.

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