Police bring Dartford Crossing incident to a conclusion without harm and traffic is flowing again

By Neil Speight 9th Jun 2020

Local News by Neil Speight 9th Jun 2020

TRAFFIC is flowing again around the Dartford crossing after a incident earlier this morning when both north and southbound carriage ways were closed.

Kent Police attended the motorway near junction one shortly after 6am today (Tuesday 9 June 2020 due to concern for a man on a bridge.

The motorway was closed in both directions while the incident was dealt with.

A Kent police statement says: "The man has now been brought to safety and the motorway has reopened."

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