Region | County: South East | Kent
Road Affected: A249
Description of incident: Location : The A249 northbound between the junctions with the M2 and the A2500 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:15 and 22:30 on 27 February 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 20 minutes against expected traffic.
Type of incident: Congestion.
Delay length: Moderate Disruption – between 15 minutes and 3 hours delay.
Incident updated: Fri, 27 Feb 2026 22:24:31 GMT
A249 Traffic Delays Location
The latitude and longitude location given for this incident is as follows: Lat 51.340263, Long 0.67674756
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