Region | County: South East | Kent
Road Affected: M2
Description of incident: Location : The M2 eastbound exit slip at junction J7 .
Reason : Vehicle fire.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 01:00 and 01:15 on 18 March 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 01:00 and 01:15 on 18 March 2026.
Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Type of incident: Vehicle Fire.
Delay length: Severe Disruption – in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure.
Incident updated: Tue, 17 Mar 2026 21:21:53 GMT
M2 Traffic Delays Location
The latitude and longitude location given for this incident is as follows: Lat 51.300552, Long 0.92376894
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