A serious four-vehicle collision occurred on the Sheerness-bound A249 near Bobbing on the morning of Tuesday, June 7. The crash involved two lorries, a van, and a car, causing significant traffic disruption.
Kent Police received reports of the incident at approximately 8:25am. Emergency responders from the South East Coast Ambulance Service attended the scene where two individuals sustained minor injuries. Both injured parties were transported to a nearby hospital for medical treatment.
The carriageway between Key Street and the Bobbing slip road remains closed as recovery teams work to remove the vehicles and clear debris from the road. A diversion route has been established for motorists affected by the closure.
A spokesperson from National Highways confirmed that the northbound A249 between the A2 and A250 Queenborough would remain closed until around 3pm to facilitate cleanup and vehicle recovery efforts. The spokesperson stated, “The closure is expected to clear between 1:15pm and 1:30pm with normal traffic conditions resuming by 2:15pm to 2:30pm.”
Originally published by UKNIP.
