A2 crash westbound
Crash on the A2 westbound on Thursday 29 October 2026, from 17:12. Cleared at 18:32 after 1 h 19 min. Timeline of reports from the motorway signs and TomTom.
- Status
- Cleared 18:32 on 29 Oct 2026, after 1 h 19 min
- Location
- A2 westbound
- Reported as
- Collision
- At its worst
- Stationary traffic · delay ~45 min
- Sources
- Motorway signs ×2 · TomTom ×3
Timeline
- Motorway signs: “REPORT OF COLLISION”
- Motorway signs: “COLLISION SLOW DOWN”
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~7 min
- TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
- TomTom: collision, “Stationary traffic, Accident”, delay ~33 min
- TomTom: delay now ~45 min (was ~33)
- TomTom: “Slow traffic”
- TomTom: delay now ~28 min (was ~45)
- Motorway signs no longer show “REPORT OF COLLISION”
- TomTom: delay now ~15 min (was ~28)
- TomTom: delay now ~8 min (was ~14)
- TomTom: now says queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”
- TomTom no longer reports it
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~4 min
- Motorway signs no longer show “COLLISION SLOW DOWN”
- TomTom no longer reports it
- All clear: no source reports it any more
Source reports
- Overhead signs read “REPORT OF COLLISION” (1 sign; furthest along: A2 westbound exit for B262).
- Slow traffic
- Queuing traffic
- Overhead signs read “COLLISION SLOW DOWN” (1 sign; furthest along: A2 westbound at a minor junction between M2/A289 and A227).
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