Van and bin lorry crash on one-way system
Two lanes were blocked on a one-way system following a crash. A bin lorry and a van were involved in the accident, which happened on the A229 Bishops Way in Maidstone[1].
A van and a bin lorry were involved in an accident on A229 Bishops Way in Maidstone. Picture: KentHighways
Lanes one and two out of three were blocked on the approach to the bridge in the town centre. KCC Highways warned drivers of delays on the one-way system and confirmed police were attending.
A spokeswoman from the force said: “Officers were called at 12.10pm to a collision between a van and a dustcart on Broadway, Maidstone.
“Officers attended the scene, where no injuries were reported.
Drivers faced delays as a result.
Picture: KentHighways
“Arrangements were made to recover the vehicles.”
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The road was cleared at around 12.45pm and traffic has since returned to normal.
References
- ^ Maidstone (www.kentonline.co.uk)
- ^ Listen to kmfm for traffic and travel updates. (www.kmfm.co.uk)