Motorists have been advised to expect delays due to an emergency road closure on the A227.

The road will be shut near the Vigo Hill junction until Thursday, January 17 for water leak repairs.

The diversion route is via the A20, A225, Darenth Hill, B260 at Longfield and A227.

Delays are expected in the surrounding areas.

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