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Current traffic around Kingsdown

The following traffic incidents and congestion for Kingsdown have been reported by Highways England, Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales or Transport for London (TfL) in the last two hours:

CONGESTION
Location: The A2 westbound between the junctions with the A256 Whitfield East and the A256 Whitfield West.
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:15 and 09:30 on 28 Apr 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 4.89 miles from Kingsdown. CLEARED @ 09:27


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The A2 eastbound between the junctions with the A2050 Canterbury South and the A260 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 28 Apr 2026 to 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 10.92 miles from Kingsdown. CLEARED @ 10:03
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A2 eastbound.
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 20:10 on 13 Apr 2026 to 06:00 on 30 May 2026.
Nearest town: 11.78 miles from Kingsdown.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A2 westbound between the A256 Whitfield West and the junction with the A260 .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 20:10 on 13 Apr 2026 to 06:00 on 30 May 2026.
Nearest town: 5.2 miles from Kingsdown.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 westbound entry slip at junction J12 (Cheriton) .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 4 May 2026 to 05:00 on 5 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 13.3 miles from Kingsdown.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 westbound entry slip at junction J13 (Folkestone) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 4 May 2026 to 05:00 on 5 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 12.17 miles from Kingsdown.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 westbound exit slip at junction J12 (Cheriton) .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 4 May 2026 to 05:00 on 5 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 12.95 miles from Kingsdown.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A20 westbound between the A2 and the junction with the A256 Dover East.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 2 May 2026 to 06:00 on 3 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 5.06 miles from Kingsdown. CLEARED @ 10:03
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A2 eastbound between the A258 and the junction with the A20 .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 2 May 2026 to 06:00 on 3 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 5.06 miles from Kingsdown. CLEARED @ 10:03
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A2 westbound between the junctions with the A20 and the A258 .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 2 May 2026 to 06:00 on 3 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 4.84 miles from Kingsdown. CLEARED @ 10:03
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A20 westbound between the A256 Dover West and the junction with the M20 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 09:00 and 15:00 from 6 May 2026 to 8 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 09:00 and 15:00 from 11 May 2026 to 12 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 6.96 miles from Kingsdown. CLEARED @ 10:03
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A20 eastbound between the M20 and the junction with the A256 Dover West.
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 09:00 and 15:00 from 29 Apr 2026 to 1 May 2026.
Schedule: From 09:00 on 5 May 2026 to 15:00 on 5 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 11.43 miles from Kingsdown. CLEARED @ 10:03
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A2 westbound between the junctions with the A256 Whitfield West and the A260 .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 Apr 2026 to 2 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 4 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 11 May 2026 to 13 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.02 miles from Kingsdown.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A2 eastbound.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 Apr 2026 to 2 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 4 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 11 May 2026 to 13 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 9.58 miles from Kingsdown.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A2 eastbound.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 Apr 2026 to 2 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 4 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 11 May 2026 to 13 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 9.53 miles from Kingsdown.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A2 eastbound between the A260 and the junction with the A256 Whitfield West .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 13 May 2026 to 16 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 18 May 2026 to 22 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 26 May 2026 to 30 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.25 miles from Kingsdown. CLEARED @ 10:03
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A2 eastbound between the junctions with the A2050 Canterbury South and the A260 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 Apr 2026 to 2 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 4 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 11 May 2026 to 13 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 11.93 miles from Kingsdown.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A2 eastbound between the A260 and the junction with the A256 Whitfield West .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 13 May 2026 to 16 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 18 May 2026 to 22 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 26 May 2026 to 30 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 7.69 miles from Kingsdown. CLEARED @ 10:03
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A2 westbound between the A256 Whitfield West and the junction with the A260 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 13 May 2026 to 16 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 18 May 2026 to 22 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 26 May 2026 to 30 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 5.2 miles from Kingsdown. CLEARED @ 10:03
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A2 eastbound.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 Apr 2026 to 2 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 4 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 11 May 2026 to 13 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 11.78 miles from Kingsdown.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A2 eastbound between the A260 and the junction with the A256 Whitfield West .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 13 May 2026 to 16 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 18 May 2026 to 22 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 26 May 2026 to 30 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.11 miles from Kingsdown. CLEARED @ 10:03
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A2 eastbound entry slip from the A260 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 Apr 2026 to 2 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 4 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 11 May 2026 to 13 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 9.94 miles from Kingsdown.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A2 westbound between the A260 and the junction with the A28 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 13 May 2026 to 16 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 18 May 2026 to 22 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 26 May 2026 to 30 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 10.02 miles from Kingsdown. CLEARED @ 10:03

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Location: westbound between the junctions with the A256 Whitfield East and the A256 Whitfield West.

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:15 and 09:30 on 28 April 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 4.89 miles from Kingsdown.

51.15-1.3

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A2050 Canterbury South and the A260 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 28 April 2026 to 06:00 on 29 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 10.92 miles from Kingsdown.

51.22-1.16

Location: eastbound.

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 20:10 on 13 April 2026 to 06:00 on 30 May 2026.
Nearest town: 11.78 miles from Kingsdown.

51.23-1.14

Location: westbound between the A256 Whitfield West and the junction with the A260 .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 20:10 on 13 April 2026 to 06:00 on 30 May 2026.
Nearest town: 5.2 miles from Kingsdown.

51.15-1.29

Location: westbound entry slip at junction J12 (Cheriton) .

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 4 May 2026 to 05:00 on 5 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 13.3 miles from Kingsdown.

51.09-1.13

Location: westbound entry slip at junction J13 (Folkestone) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 4 May 2026 to 05:00 on 5 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 12.17 miles from Kingsdown.

51.09-1.16

Location: westbound exit slip at junction J12 (Cheriton) .

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 4 May 2026 to 05:00 on 5 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 12.95 miles from Kingsdown.

51.09-1.14

Location: westbound between the A2 and the junction with the A256 Dover East.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 2 May 2026 to 06:00 on 3 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 5.06 miles from Kingsdown.

51.13-1.33

Location: eastbound between the A258 and the junction with the A20 .

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 2 May 2026 to 06:00 on 3 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 5.06 miles from Kingsdown.

51.13-1.33

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A20 and the A258 .

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 2 May 2026 to 06:00 on 3 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 4.84 miles from Kingsdown.

51.13-1.33

Location: westbound between the A256 Dover West and the junction with the M20 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:00 and 15:00 from 6 May 2026 to 8 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:00 and 15:00 from 11 May 2026 to 12 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 6.96 miles from Kingsdown.

51.11-1.29

Location: eastbound between the M20 and the junction with the A256 Dover West.

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:00 and 15:00 from 29 April 2026 to 1 May 2026.

Schedule : From 09:00 on 5 May 2026 to 15:00 on 5 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 11.43 miles from Kingsdown.

51.1-1.17

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A256 Whitfield West and the A260 .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 April 2026 to 2 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 4 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 11 May 2026 to 13 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.02 miles from Kingsdown.

51.18-1.22

Location: eastbound.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 April 2026 to 2 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 4 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 11 May 2026 to 13 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 9.58 miles from Kingsdown.

51.2-1.18

Location: eastbound.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 April 2026 to 2 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 4 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 11 May 2026 to 13 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 9.53 miles from Kingsdown.

51.2-1.18

Location: eastbound between the A260 and the junction with the A256 Whitfield West .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 13 May 2026 to 16 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 18 May 2026 to 22 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 26 May 2026 to 30 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.25 miles from Kingsdown.

51.18-1.21

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A2050 Canterbury South and the A260 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 April 2026 to 2 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 4 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 11 May 2026 to 13 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 11.93 miles from Kingsdown.

51.24-1.14

Location: eastbound between the A260 and the junction with the A256 Whitfield West .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 13 May 2026 to 16 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 18 May 2026 to 22 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 26 May 2026 to 30 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 7.69 miles from Kingsdown.

51.17-1.22

Location: westbound between the A256 Whitfield West and the junction with the A260 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 13 May 2026 to 16 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 18 May 2026 to 22 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 26 May 2026 to 30 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 5.2 miles from Kingsdown.

51.15-1.29

Location: eastbound.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 April 2026 to 2 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 4 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 11 May 2026 to 13 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 11.78 miles from Kingsdown.

51.23-1.14

Location: eastbound between the A260 and the junction with the A256 Whitfield West .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 13 May 2026 to 16 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 18 May 2026 to 22 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 26 May 2026 to 30 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.11 miles from Kingsdown.

51.18-1.21

Location: eastbound entry slip from the A260 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 April 2026 to 2 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 4 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 11 May 2026 to 13 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 9.94 miles from Kingsdown.

51.21-1.17

Location: westbound between the A260 and the junction with the A28 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 13 May 2026 to 16 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 18 May 2026 to 22 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 26 May 2026 to 30 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 10.02 miles from Kingsdown.

51.21-1.17