A2 crash Old Kent Road both directions

Crash on the A2 both directions at Old Kent Road on Friday 13 November 2026, from 00:07. Cleared at 01:46 after 1 h 39 min. Timeline of reports from TfL.

Status

Cleared 01:46 on 13 Nov 2026, after 1 h 39 min

Location

A2 both directions · Old Kent Road

Reported as

Collision

Sources

TfL

Timeline

1. 00:07 TfL: collision
2. 00:24 TfL: “Minor delays on approach. Ilderton Road is closed.”
3. 01:46 TfL no longer reports it
4. 01:46 All clear: no source reports it any more

Source reports

• [A2] Old Kent Road (Both directions) at the junction of Ilderton Road - Road restricted due to a road traffic collision. Use caution on approach. Minor delays on approach. Ilderton Road is closed.

Other recent incidents on the A2

• A2 closed eastboundyesterday 20:29 · Live
• A2 closed within the A227 junction eastboundWed 20:16 · cleared after 7 h 28 min
• A2 delaysWed 06:26 · cleared after 1 h 13 min
• A2 stopped trafficWed 05:40 · cleared after 3 h 7 min
• A2 closed eastboundTue 20:03 · cleared after 11 h 42 min
• A2 reported crash westboundTue 12:52 · cleared after 47 min
• A2 delaysTue 07:30 · cleared after 1 h 4 min
• A2 stopped trafficTue 05:54 · cleared after 3 h 21 min
• A2 crash eastboundMon 16:25 · cleared after 2 h 17 min
• A2 stopped trafficMon 06:31 · cleared after 1 h 59 min

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