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Shocking pictures show aftermath of farming equipment falling off lorry on A257 between Littlebourne and Canterbury

Shocking pictures show the aftermath of farming equipment falling off a lorry into a road.

Police were called to the A257, between Canterbury and Littlebourne, shortly before 8.30am on Friday.

Farming equipment fell off a lorry along the A257 between Canterbury and Littlebourne. Picture: Atish Patel
Farming equipment fell off a lorry along the A257 between Canterbury and Littlebourne. Picture: Atish Patel

Images show the equipment lying in the road after it fell off the back of a lorry.

There has also been damage caused to a car.

The road was closed for a couple of hours yesterday while the stretch was cleared.

A police spokesman says the incident happened between Swanton Lane and Evenhill Road.

“No serious injuries have been reported,” he said.

A car suffered damage after farming equipment fell off a lorry on the A257 between Canterbury and Littlebourne. Picture: Atish Patel
A car suffered damage after farming equipment fell off a lorry on the A257 between Canterbury and Littlebourne. Picture: Atish Patel
The A257 between Canterbury and Littlebourne was closed after farming equipment fell off a lorry. Picture: Atish Patel
The A257 between Canterbury and Littlebourne was closed after farming equipment fell off a lorry. Picture: Atish Patel

There were long delays in the area, impacting traffic in Canterbury, Fordwich and Littlebourne.

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