M20 crash J8–J9 eastbound
Crash on the M20 eastbound at J8–J9 on Saturday 7 November 2026, from 19:23. Still reported at 00:53 UK time. Timeline of reports from TomTom and the motorway signs.
- Status
- Live since yesterday 19:23 (5 h 30 min)
- Location
- M20 eastbound · J8–J9
- Reported as
- Collision
- Lanes
- Road closed
- Sources
- TomTom ×3 · Motorway signs ×3
Timeline
- TomTom: collision, “Accident, Lane closed”
- Motorway signs: “INCIDENT SLOW DOWN”
- TomTom: road closed
- Motorway signs: “M20 J8-J9 CLOSED DUE TO COLLISION”
- Motorway signs: “M20 J8-J9 CLOSED DUE TO COLLISION”
- Motorway signs no longer show “M20 J8-J9 CLOSED DUE TO COLLISION”
- TomTom: road closed
Source reports
- Accident, Lane closed
- Closed
- Overhead signs read “INCIDENT SLOW DOWN” (1 sign; furthest along: M20 eastbound between J8 and J9).
- Overhead signs read “M20 J8-J9 CLOSED DUE TO COLLISION” (4 signs; e.g. M20 eastbound between J3 and J4). Marker placed near M20 J8–J9 using the signs there, so it is approximate.
- Overhead signs read “M20 J8-J9 CLOSED DUE TO COLLISION” (3 signs; e.g. M20 eastbound between J4 and J5). Marker placed near M20 J8–J9 using the signs there, so it is approximate.
Other recent incidents on the M20
- M20 reported crash J4–J3 westbound
- M20 crash J3–J4 eastbound
- M20 crash J10A–J11 eastbound
- M20 crash J4–J5 eastbound
- M20 closed J4–J3 westbound
- M20 reported crash J10A–J11 eastbound
- M20 stopped traffic J4–J3
- M20 stopped traffic J13 westbound
- M20 crash J7–J6 westbound
- M20 crash J4–J5 eastbound
Live traffic and past incidents at M20 J8 and M20 J9.
The sources don't report causes or injuries, so neither does this page. Times are UK time. For alerts, follow @motorways.me on Bluesky.