Sevenoaks

Delays clear on M25 after lorry crash

Drivers faced long delays on the M25 after a crash between two cars and a lorry.
Traffic was stopped on the clockwise carriageway between Junction 5 for the M26 and Sevenoaks, and Junction 6 for Godstone for several hours following the collision at abo…

Chaos on Britain’s roads amid Easter getaway travel hell

Long queues reported in London and on the M5 between Bristol and TauntonMet Office has warned drivers with heavy rain forecast on Easter Monday By Matt Strudwick[1] and Ed Holt[2] Published: 15:16, 1 April 2024 | Updated: 21:19, 1 April 2024

Man dies after van and lorry crash on M26 near Sevenoaks

A man died in a crash involving two vehicles on the M26, police said. Kent Police is appealing for witnesses after the collision near the village of Dunton Green on Wednesday morning (February 14).
Officers were called at just after 7am after the incid…

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 parame…

Lorry driver on cocaine smashed into car and killed dad-of-two

A trucker binged on cocaine before climbing behind the wheel of a 7.5-tonne lorry and killing a beloved dad in a horror smash.
Bradley Simmonds failed to take evasive action when his skip lorry ploughed into the back of Luc Brou’s Peugeot in Thanet, ca…

Former mill and museum sells under the hammer at auction

A former mill and mill house that had previously been run as a museum was sold at auction. The buildings along with two other dwellings and a swimming pool in South Stour, Mersham, sold at auction for £800,000.
Swanton Mill, sits on five and a half acr…