A2 crash eastbound

Crash on the A2 eastbound on Friday 6 November 2026, from 16:25. Cleared at 18:14 after 1 h 49 min. Timeline of reports from TomTom and the motorway signs.

Status

Cleared 18:14 on 6 Nov 2026, after 1 h 49 min

Location

A2 eastbound

Reported as

Collision

At its worst

Stationary traffic · delay ~22 min

Sources

TomTom ×2 · Motorway signs

Timeline

1. 16:25 Motorway signs: “COLLISION SLOW DOWN”
2. 16:38 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~7 min
3. 16:42 TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
4. 16:51 TomTom: delay now ~21 min (was ~13)
5. 16:55 Motorway signs no longer show “COLLISION SLOW DOWN”
6. 17:14 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
7. 17:28 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
8. 17:32 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~5 min
9. 17:32 TomTom: delay now ~6 min (was ~12), “Queuing traffic”
10. 17:42 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
11. 18:04 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
12. 18:14 TomTom no longer reports it
13. 18:14 All clear: no source reports it any more

Source reports

• Queuing traffic
• Overhead signs read “COLLISION SLOW DOWN” (2 signs; furthest along: A2 eastbound between A296 and A2260).
• Slow traffic

Other recent incidents on the A2

• A2 stopped traffic06:47 · cleared after 7 h 38 min
• A2 stopped trafficWed 08:10 · cleared after 32 min
• A2 delaysWed 07:34 · cleared after 50 min
• A2 stopped trafficTue 07:13 · cleared after 1 h 36 min
• A2 crash Rochester Way Relief Road eastbound31 Oct 2026 12:25 · cleared after 53 min
• A2 stopped traffic30 Oct 2026 13:59 · cleared after 5 h 12 min
• A2 crash30 Oct 2026 06:32 · cleared after 2 h 6 min
• A2 crash westbound29 Oct 2026 17:12 · cleared after 1 h 19 min
• A2 stopped traffic East Rochester Way eastbound29 Oct 2026 15:50 · cleared after 2 h 11 min
• A2 reported crash eastbound29 Oct 2026 14:01 · cleared after 55 min

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