M2 traffic LIVE: Chaos as horror crash leaves major motorway shut for hours | UK | News

A major highway closure has thrown Christmas traffic into chaos. Following the incident, the M2 in Kent was closed westbound between Junction 5 and Junction 4.

While emergency services attended the scene, an investigation into the collision is ongoing by Kent Police due to the seriousness of the incident. As a result, the closure is expected to continue throughout the afternoon. Redirection available.

There is no word yet from emergency services on whether there were any injuries.

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