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An investigation has been taking place on the A2 overnight following a serious crash.
The air ambulance was called to the London-bound carriageway near the Bean interchange for Bluewater after it happened at about 9pm.
Police, paramedics and Highways England traffic officers were also at the scene.
A diversion was set up to try and reduce delays for other drivers.
The road was closed for about 6 hours.