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The M20 in Kent is closed eastbound between J7 (Maidstone) and J9 (Ashford) due to emergency resurfacing works following a significant spillage that occurred Monday evening.
The M20 in Kent is closed eastbound between J7 (Maidstone) and J9 (Ashford) due to emergency resurfacing works following a significant spillage that occurred yesterday evening.
The M20 in Kent is closed eastbound between J7 (Maidstone) and J9 (Ashford) due to emergency resurfacing works following a significant spillage that occurred yesterday evening.
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 51 minutes. Monitoring continues.
The M20 in Kent is closed eastbound between J7 (Maidstone) and J9 (Ashford) due to emergency resurfacing works following a significant spillage that occurred yesterday evening.
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 26m. Monitoring continues.
The M20 in Kent is closed eastbound between J7 (Maidstone) and J9 (Ashford) due to emergency resurfacing works following a significant spillage that occurred yesterday evening.
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 2h 6m. Monitoring continues.
The M20 in Kent is closed eastbound between J7 (Maidstone) and J9 (Ashford) due to emergency resurfacing works following a significant spillage that occurred yesterday evening.
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 2h 46m. Monitoring continues.
The M20 in Kent is closed eastbound between J7 (Maidstone) and J9 (Ashford) due to emergency resurfacing works following a significant spillage that occurred yesterday evening.
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 3h 21m. Monitoring continues.
The M20 in Kent is closed eastbound between J7 (Maidstone) and J9 (Ashford) due to emergency resurfacing works following a significant spillage that occurred yesterday evening.
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 3h 56m. Monitoring continues.
The M20 in Kent is closed eastbound between J7 (Maidstone) and J9 (Ashford) due to emergency resurfacing works following a significant spillage that occurred yesterday evening.
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 4h 31m. Monitoring continues.
The M20 in Kent is closed eastbound between J7 (Maidstone) and J9 (Ashford) due to emergency resurfacing works following a significant spillage that occurred yesterday evening.
The M20 in Kent is closed eastbound between J7 (Maidstone) and J9 (Ashford) due to emergency resurfacing works following a significant spillage that occurred Monday evening.
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 5h 31m. Monitoring continues.
The M20 in Kent is closed eastbound between J7 (Maidstone) and J9 (Ashford) due to emergency resurfacing works following a significant spillage that occurred Monday evening.
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 6h 11m. Monitoring continues.
The M20 in Kent is closed eastbound between J7 (Maidstone) and J9 (Ashford) due to emergency resurfacing works following a significant spillage that occurred Monday evening.
✅ Incident cleared — M20 reopened at 04:55 on 29 Jul 2026. Total disruption: 6h 31m. All lanes open, traffic returning to normal.
The M20 in Kent is closed eastbound between J7 (Maidstone) and J9 (Ashford) due to emergency resurfacing works following a significant spillage that occurred Monday evening.
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