Live A2 traffic updates today as 'police incident' near Canterbury leaves road closed

The A2 is shut to traffic due to an ongoing incident in Kent today (Saturday. The westbound carriageway is closed near Canterbury between the A2050 and the A28. The closure was first reported shortly before 8am.

Emergency services remain at the scene. A National Highways spokesperson said: "The A2 is closed westbound between the A2050 and the A28 near Canterbury due to a police led incident Emergency services including Kent Police are on scene. National highways Traffic Officers are on scene to assist with traffic management.



" Inrix, the traffic data company, said: "A2 Westbound closed, slow traffic due to police incident from A2050 (Canterbury East / Bridge) to A28 Thanington Road." KentLive will bring you further updates as they come in. Follow our dedicated feed below for the latest.

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