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Dartford crossing closed after police incident

18/02/2020 0 Comments J Smith

A police incident closed the Dartford crossing this morning leading to long queues across south east London and Kent.

In addition, an accident has compounded problems.

UPDATE – M25 anticlockwise – accident involving two lorries between the Dartford Tunnel and J31 (Thurrock) is BLOCKING one lane of the carriageway – (traffic was being held on the Kent side of the tunnel but has now been released) – there are queues back into Kent. .
— Essex Travel News (@Essex_Travel) February 18, 2020

The crossing first closed before 10 am and reopened around the time of the accident.

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J Smith

I've lived in south east London most of my life growing up in Greenwich borough and working in the area for many years. The site has contributors on occasion and we cover many different topics. Living and working in the area offers an insight into what is happening locally.

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