Families heading off on summer holidays[1] have already been hit with traffic jams and delays amid warnings that road congestion will only build up over the weekend.
Some 12 million car journeys will be made across the UK this weekend, with travellers …
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amilies embarking on summer getaways are being hit by traffic jams and delays.
National Highways closed part of the Dartford Crossing[1] because of a crash on Friday, causing long tailbacks.
The location is where the M25[2] – the UK’s busiest motorwa…
Dartford Crossing: Four vehicles crash causing seven miles of traffic (Image: Traffic Cameras UK)Four vehicles have crashed on a slip road towards the M25 in Dartford[1], causing seven miles of traffic towards Romford.Long queues of traffic remain in p…
There are long delays on the approach to the Dartford Crossing.
Traffic is slow moving between junctions 1b and 2 for the Darenth Interchange of the M25.
There are long queues on the approach to the Dartford Tunnel. Photo: National Highways
According…
A casualty on the tracks was reported at Farningham Road station just before 6.30am on June 17.
Police and South East Coast Ambulance Service crews attended.
The person was pronounced dead at the scene.
The incident is not being treated as suspicious a…
A person has died after being hit by a train.
Officers were called to Farningham Road, Sutton-at-Hone, Dartford[1], at around 6.30am on Saturday, June 17, following reports of a casualty on the tracks.
Police were called to a railway station in Farni…
A number of overnight closures will be taking place across Kent this week, impacting travel. Sometimes even just one diversion or closure can result in multiple hours being added to a journey.
Works can be carried out for a number of reasons, from gene…
One tunnel on the Dartford Crossing was closed on Sunday morning. (Image: Archant)Parts of the Dartford[1] Crossing will be closed at certain times over the course of this week.Between Monday, June 12 and Sunday, June 19 parts of the Dartford Crossing …
Here are all the drivers in court recently:
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A DRIVER has been fined after being caught using his mobile phone on the motorway.
Mohammed Akhtar, of Miersfield, High Wycombe, was caught using his phone on December 13 last year on the M25.
The 38-year-o…
Mohammed Akhtar, of Miersfield, High Wycombe, was caught using his phone on December 13 last year on the M25.
The 38-year-old was caught near Swanley and was charged by police.
He was found guilty at the Medway Magistrates Court this month and was fin…
There are severe delays on a busy stretch of motorway following a crash between a car and a lorry.
There are around one-and-a-half hour delays and eight miles of congestion on the M25 anti-clockwise due to the earlier accident on the border with Essex….
The RAC are warning some roads, including the M25, could see three times as much traffic as usual this weekend (Image: Getty/oversnap)Motorists are being warned roads could be at their busiest for a May bank holiday since 2019 this weekend.Drivers are …