A motorway was partly blocked this afternoon after a three-car crash.

Police and paramedics were called to the scene of an accident which happened on the coastbound M2 between junction 4 for Gillingham and junction 5 for Sittingbourne at around 2.30pm today.

Ambulance crews assessed potential injuries to those involved.

A spokesman for Kent Police warned motorists might encounter delays during the clear-up of the carriageway, but traffic was reported as flowing freely again around 4pm.

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