Man dies in lorry crash on M20 in Kent

Kent Police said an investigation into what happened has been launched.

Eastbound between J8 and J9 on the M20, which runs between Ashford and Maidstone, was closed for around 12 hours until just before 04:00 BST on Friday, according to National Highways.

South East Coast Ambulance Service and Kent Fire & Rescue Service attended the scene.

Kent Police appealed for anyone who witnessed or has dashcam footage of the crash to get in contact.