Two lorries crash in Dartford Tunnel
Published: 11:56, 14 October 2021
Updated: 15:01, 14 October 2021
A tunnel at the Dartford Crossing was closed after two lorries were involved in a crash.
Police and paramedics were called to the east tunnel at 11.20am following the crash on the M25
One of the drivers suffered a leg injury and were being treated by paramedics.
Kent Highways said motorists should expect long delays on the M25/A282 approach and in the surrounding areas.
At about midday, queues of four miles were being reported and an extra 30 minutes on journey times.
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The tunnel had reopened by 2pm but hour-long delays were still being reported as the backlog cleared.
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