Traffic Sheerness

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Current traffic around Sheerness

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

VEHICLE FIRE
Location: The M20 eastbound at junction J7 (Maidstone) .
Reason: Vehicle fire.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 19:30 and 19:45 on 25 Nov 2025.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:30 and 19:45 on 25 Nov 2025.
Lanes closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 13.69 miles from Sheerness.
ACCIDENT
Location: The M20 westbound between junctions J9 (Ashford) and J8 (Maidstone) .
Reason: Road traffic collision.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 21:30 and 21:45 on 25 Nov 2025.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 21:30 and 21:45 on 25 Nov 2025.
Lanes closed: All lanes are closed.
Previous Reason: Following an earlier accident.
Nearest town: 19.78 miles from Sheerness.
ACCIDENT
Location: The M20 westbound entry slip at junction J9 (Ashford) .
Reason: Road traffic collision.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 21:30 and 21:45 on 25 Nov 2025.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 21:30 and 21:45 on 25 Nov 2025.
Lanes closed: All lanes are closed.
Previous Reason: Following an earlier accident.
Nearest town: 19.99 miles from Sheerness.
BROKEN DOWN VEHICLE
Location: The M20 westbound entry slip at junction J8 (Maidstone) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
Reason: Broken down vehicle.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 16:15 and 16:30 on 25 Nov 2025.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:15 and 16:30 on 25 Nov 2025.
Lanes closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.52 miles from Sheerness. CLEARED @ 15:27
CONGESTION
Location: The M20 eastbound entry slip at junction J5 (Aylesford) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 25 Nov 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 15.04 miles from Sheerness.
CONGESTION
Location: The A13 westbound between the A1012 and the junction with the A126 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 25 Nov 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 19.16 miles from Sheerness.
CONGESTION
Location: The M20 eastbound between junctions J5 (Aylesford) and J7 (Maidstone) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:30 and 17:45 on 25 Nov 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 20 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 15.11 miles from Sheerness.
CONGESTION
Location: The M20 eastbound entry slip at junction J6 (Maidstone) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 25 Nov 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 13.96 miles from Sheerness.
CONGESTION
Location: The A13 westbound exit slip to the A1012 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 25 Nov 2025.
Nearest town: 18.91 miles from Sheerness.
CONGESTION
Location: The A13 eastbound exit slip to the A1012 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 25 Nov 2025.
Nearest town: 19.1 miles from Sheerness. CLEARED @ 17:06
CONGESTION
Location: The M2 westbound at junction J7 (Canterbury) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 25 Nov 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 12.39 miles from Sheerness. CLEARED @ 17:06
CONGESTION
Location: The M2 westbound entry slip at junction J7 (Canterbury) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:30 and 17:45 on 25 Nov 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 12.42 miles from Sheerness.
CONGESTION
Location: The A249 northbound between the junctions with the A2 and the A2500 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:45 and 17:00 on 25 Nov 2025.
Nearest town: 2.59 miles from Sheerness. CLEARED @ 16:48
CONGESTION
Location: The M2 westbound entry slip at junction J7 (Canterbury) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:45 and 17:00 on 25 Nov 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 12.42 miles from Sheerness. CLEARED @ 16:48
CONGESTION
Location: The A249 southbound between the junctions with the A250 Queenborough and the A2500 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:30 and 16:45 on 25 Nov 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 2.41 miles from Sheerness. CLEARED @ 16:39
CONGESTION
Location: The M20 eastbound at junction J6 (Maidstone) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:30 and 16:45 on 25 Nov 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 14.05 miles from Sheerness. CLEARED @ 16:39
CONGESTION
Location: The A2 westbound between the A28 and the junction with the M2 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:00 and 19:15 on 25 Nov 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 20 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 12.6 miles from Sheerness. CLEARED @ 16:57
CONGESTION
Location: The A2 westbound between the junctions with the A28 and the M2 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:30 and 14:45 on 25 Nov 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 12.6 miles from Sheerness. CLEARED @ 14:33
CONGESTION
Location: The A249 southbound between the junctions with the A2500 and the A2 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 25 Nov 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 6.87 miles from Sheerness. CLEARED @ 13:30
CONGESTION
Location: The A2 westbound between the junctions with the A28 and the M2 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:15 and 13:30 on 25 Nov 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 12.6 miles from Sheerness. CLEARED @ 13:21
CONGESTION
Location: The A2 westbound between the junctions with the A28 and the M2 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:00 and 13:15 on 25 Nov 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 12.6 miles from Sheerness. CLEARED @ 13:03
CONGESTION
Location: The A2 westbound between the junctions with the A28 and the M2 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:45 and 13:00 on 25 Nov 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 12.6 miles from Sheerness. CLEARED @ 12:45
CONGESTION
Location: The A2 westbound between the junctions with the A28 and the M2 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:45 and 12:00 on 25 Nov 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 12.6 miles from Sheerness. CLEARED @ 12:09


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The M2 eastbound between junctions J5 (Maidstone) and J6 (Faversham) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 25 Nov 2025 to 05:00 on 26 Nov 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 10.54 miles from Sheerness.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M2 westbound between junctions J6 (Faversham) and J5 (Maidstone) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 25 Nov 2025 to 05:00 on 26 Nov 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 11.07 miles from Sheerness.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A249 northbound.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 18:00 on 25 Nov 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 5.19 miles from Sheerness.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M2 eastbound between junctions J5 (Maidstone) and J6 (Faversham) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 25 Nov 2025 to 06:00 on 26 Nov 2025.
Nearest town: 10.51 miles from Sheerness.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A13 westbound between the A1012 and the junction with the A126 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 22:00 on 25 Nov 2025 to 05:30 on 26 Nov 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.99 miles from Sheerness.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A2 eastbound between the junctions with the M25 and the A296 .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 22:00 on 25 Nov 2025 to 06:00 on 26 Nov 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.92 miles from Sheerness.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 westbound between junctions J6 (Maidstone) and J4 (West Malling) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 25 Nov 2025 to 06:00 on 26 Nov 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.79 miles from Sheerness.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A2 eastbound exit slip to the A2050 Canterbury West.
Reason: Road marking works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 25 Nov 2025 to 06:00 on 26 Nov 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.55 miles from Sheerness.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A2 eastbound between the M2 and the junction with the A28 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Road marking works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 25 Nov 2025 to 06:00 on 26 Nov 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.01 miles from Sheerness.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M2 westbound between junctions J5 (Maidstone) and J3 (Maidstone) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 20:07 on 24 Nov 2025 to 06:00 on 26 Nov 2025.
Nearest town: 9.58 miles from Sheerness.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M2 westbound between junctions J4 (Gillingham) and J3 (Maidstone) .
Lane closures: Lane two is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 26 Nov 2025.
Lanes Closed: There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 10.62 miles from Sheerness.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M2 westbound between junctions J5 (Maidstone) and J4 (Gillingham) .
Lane closures: Lane two is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 26 Nov 2025.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 9.58 miles from Sheerness.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 westbound between junctions J6 (Maidstone) and J5 (Aylesford) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 20:08 on 24 Nov 2025 to 06:00 on 6 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 13.92 miles from Sheerness.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A2 eastbound between the A227 and the junction with the M2 .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 23 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 15.6 miles from Sheerness.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A249 southbound entry slip from the A2 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 18:00 on 5 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 6.95 miles from Sheerness.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A249 southbound entry slip from the A2 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 18:00 on 5 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 6.95 miles from Sheerness.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A2 eastbound between the A227 and the junction with the M2 .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 1 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 2 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 14.93 miles from Sheerness.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A2 westbound between the junctions with the A2260 and the M25 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 27 Nov 2025 to 06:00 on 28 Nov 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.88 miles from Sheerness.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M2 westbound between junctions J5 (Maidstone) and J4 (Gillingham) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 1 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 2 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.51 miles from Sheerness.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M2 eastbound between junctions J4 (Gillingham) and J5 (Maidstone) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 1 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 2 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 9.62 miles from Sheerness.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M2 eastbound between junctions J2 (Strood) and J3 (Maidstone) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 1 Dec 2025 to 6 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.6 miles from Sheerness.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M2 eastbound entry slip at junction J2 (Strood) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 1 Dec 2025 to 6 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 12.62 miles from Sheerness.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M2 eastbound at junction J2 (Strood) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 1 Dec 2025 to 6 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.69 miles from Sheerness.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A249 southbound.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 1 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 6 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 4.9 miles from Sheerness.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 westbound between junctions J4 (West Malling) and J2 (Paddock Wood) .
Lane closures: Lanes 3 and 4 will be closed.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 27 Nov 2025 to 06:00 on 28 Nov 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.22 miles from Sheerness.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A2 westbound between the A28 and the junction with the A2050 Canterbury West.
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 28 Nov 2025 to 06:00 on 29 Nov 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.15 miles from Sheerness.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A249 southbound.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 06:00 and 18:00 from 27 Nov 2025 to 28 Nov 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 4.9 miles from Sheerness.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 eastbound between junctions J8 (Maidstone) and J9 (Ashford) .
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 09:00 and 16:00 from 26 Nov 2025 to 28 Nov 2025.
Nearest town: 14.95 miles from Sheerness.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 westbound exit slip at junction J8 (Maidstone) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Litter clearance is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 27 Nov 2025 to 05:00 on 28 Nov 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.66 miles from Sheerness.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The junction of the M20 J8 (Maidstone) and the A20 .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Litter clearance is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 27 Nov 2025 to 05:00 on 28 Nov 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 13.77 miles from Sheerness.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The junction of the M20 J8 (Maidstone) and the A20 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Litter clearance is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 27 Nov 2025 to 05:00 on 28 Nov 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.62 miles from Sheerness.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 eastbound between junctions J3 (Sevenoaks) and J4 (West Malling) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 26 Nov 2025 to 06:00 on 27 Nov 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.64 miles from Sheerness.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M2 eastbound exit slip at junction J5 (Maidstone) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 26 Nov 2025 to 05:00 on 27 Nov 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 8.53 miles from Sheerness.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A2 eastbound between the M2 and the junction with the A28 .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 26 Nov 2025 to 05:00 on 27 Nov 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.2 miles from Sheerness.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M2 eastbound between junctions J2 (Strood) and J3 (Maidstone) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 26 Nov 2025 to 06:00 on 28 Nov 2025.
Nearest town: 12.62 miles from Sheerness.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M2 eastbound between junctions J2 (Strood) and J3 (Maidstone) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 26 Nov 2025 to 28 Nov 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.6 miles from Sheerness.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M2 eastbound entry slip at junction J2 (Strood) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 26 Nov 2025 to 28 Nov 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 12.62 miles from Sheerness.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M2 eastbound at junction J2 (Strood) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 26 Nov 2025 to 28 Nov 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.68 miles from Sheerness.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A249 northbound.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 25 Nov 2025 to 29 Nov 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 5.19 miles from Sheerness.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A249 northbound.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 25 Nov 2025 to 29 Nov 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 5.19 miles from Sheerness.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 westbound between junctions J6 (Maidstone) and J5 (Aylesford) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 25 Nov 2025 to 28 Nov 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 4 Dec 2025 to 6 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 13.92 miles from Sheerness.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 westbound between junctions J6 (Maidstone) and J5 (Aylesford) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 are closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 26 Nov 2025.
Lanes Closed: There are two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.88 miles from Sheerness.

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Location: eastbound at junction J7 (Maidstone) .

Due to: Vehicle fire.



Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 19:30 and 19:45 on 25 November 2025.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:30 and 19:45 on 25 November 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 13.69 miles from Sheerness.

51.29-0.55

Location: westbound between junctions J9 (Ashford) and J8 (Maidstone) .

Due to: Road traffic collision.



Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 21:30 and 21:45 on 25 November 2025.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 21:30 and 21:45 on 25 November 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.

Previous Due to: Following an earlier accident.
Nearest town: 19.78 miles from Sheerness.

51.16-0.86

Location: westbound entry slip at junction J9 (Ashford) .

Due to: Road traffic collision.



Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 21:30 and 21:45 on 25 November 2025.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 21:30 and 21:45 on 25 November 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.

Previous Due to: Following an earlier accident.
Nearest town: 19.99 miles from Sheerness.

51.16-0.86

Location: westbound entry slip at junction J8 (Maidstone) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.

Due to: Broken down vehicle.



Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 16:15 and 16:30 on 25 November 2025.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:15 and 16:30 on 25 November 2025.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.52 miles from Sheerness.

51.27-0.61

Location: eastbound entry slip at junction J5 (Aylesford) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 25 November 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 15.04 miles from Sheerness.

51.3-0.49

Location: westbound between the A1012 and the junction with the A126 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 25 November 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 19.16 miles from Sheerness.

51.5-0.31

Location: eastbound between junctions J5 (Aylesford) and J7 (Maidstone) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:30 and 17:45 on 25 November 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 20 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 15.11 miles from Sheerness.

51.3-0.49

Location: eastbound entry slip at junction J6 (Maidstone) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 25 November 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 13.96 miles from Sheerness.

51.3-0.52

Location: westbound exit slip to the A1012 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 25 November 2025.
Nearest town: 18.91 miles from Sheerness.

51.5-0.32

Location: eastbound exit slip to the A1012 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 25 November 2025.
Nearest town: 19.1 miles from Sheerness.

51.5-0.31

Location: westbound at junction J7 (Canterbury) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 25 November 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 12.39 miles from Sheerness.

51.3-0.92

Location: westbound entry slip at junction J7 (Canterbury) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:30 and 17:45 on 25 November 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 12.42 miles from Sheerness.

51.3-0.92

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A2 and the A2500 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:45 and 17:00 on 25 November 2025.
Nearest town: 2.59 miles from Sheerness.

51.41-0.77

Location: westbound entry slip at junction J7 (Canterbury) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:45 and 17:00 on 25 November 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 12.42 miles from Sheerness.

51.3-0.92

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A250 Queenborough and the A2500 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:30 and 16:45 on 25 November 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 2.41 miles from Sheerness.

51.41-0.76

Location: eastbound at junction J6 (Maidstone) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:30 and 16:45 on 25 November 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 14.05 miles from Sheerness.

51.3-0.51

Location: westbound between the A28 and the junction with the M2 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:00 and 19:15 on 25 November 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 20 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 12.6 miles from Sheerness.

51.3-0.93

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A28 and the M2 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:30 and 14:45 on 25 November 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 12.6 miles from Sheerness.

51.3-0.93

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A2500 and the A2 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 25 November 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 6.87 miles from Sheerness.

51.35-0.7

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A28 and the M2 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:15 and 13:30 on 25 November 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 12.6 miles from Sheerness.

51.3-0.93

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A28 and the M2 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:00 and 13:15 on 25 November 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 12.6 miles from Sheerness.

51.3-0.93

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A28 and the M2 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:45 and 13:00 on 25 November 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 12.6 miles from Sheerness.

51.3-0.93

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A28 and the M2 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:45 and 12:00 on 25 November 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 12.6 miles from Sheerness.

51.3-0.93

Location: eastbound between junctions J5 (Maidstone) and J6 (Faversham) .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 25 November 2025 to 05:00 on 26 November 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 10.54 miles from Sheerness.

51.3-0.82

Location: westbound between junctions J6 (Faversham) and J5 (Maidstone) .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 25 November 2025 to 05:00 on 26 November 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 11.07 miles from Sheerness.

51.3-0.87

Location: northbound.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 18:00 on 25 November 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 5.19 miles from Sheerness.

51.37-0.73

Location: eastbound between junctions J5 (Maidstone) and J6 (Faversham) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 25 November 2025 to 06:00 on 26 November 2025.
Nearest town: 10.51 miles from Sheerness.

51.3-0.83

Location: westbound between the A1012 and the junction with the A126 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 22:00 on 25 November 2025 to 05:30 on 26 November 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.99 miles from Sheerness.

51.5-0.32

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the M25 and the A296 .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 22:00 on 25 November 2025 to 06:00 on 26 November 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.92 miles from Sheerness.

51.43-0.28

Location: westbound between junctions J6 (Maidstone) and J4 (West Malling) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 25 November 2025 to 06:00 on 26 November 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.79 miles from Sheerness.

51.3-0.46

Location: eastbound exit slip to the A2050 Canterbury West.

Due to: Road marking works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 25 November 2025 to 06:00 on 26 November 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.55 miles from Sheerness.

51.28-1.03

Location: eastbound between the M2 and the junction with the A28 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Road marking works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 25 November 2025 to 06:00 on 26 November 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.01 miles from Sheerness.

51.29-1.02

Location: westbound between junctions J5 (Maidstone) and J3 (Maidstone) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 20:07 on 24 November 2025 to 06:00 on 26 November 2025.
Nearest town: 9.58 miles from Sheerness.

51.34-0.6

Location: westbound between junctions J4 (Gillingham) and J3 (Maidstone) .

Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 26 November 2025.

Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 10.62 miles from Sheerness.

51.33-0.57

Location: westbound between junctions J5 (Maidstone) and J4 (Gillingham) .

Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 26 November 2025.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 9.58 miles from Sheerness.

51.34-0.6

Location: westbound between junctions J6 (Maidstone) and J5 (Aylesford) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 20:08 on 24 November 2025 to 06:00 on 6 December 2025.
Nearest town: 13.92 miles from Sheerness.

51.3-0.52

Location: eastbound between the A227 and the junction with the M2 .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 23 December 2025.
Nearest town: 15.6 miles from Sheerness.

51.41-0.39

Location: southbound entry slip from the A2 .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 18:00 on 5 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 6.95 miles from Sheerness.

51.35-0.7

Location: southbound entry slip from the A2 .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 18:00 on 5 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 6.95 miles from Sheerness.

51.35-0.7

Location: eastbound between the A227 and the junction with the M2 .

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 1 December 2025 to 06:00 on 2 December 2025.
Nearest town: 14.93 miles from Sheerness.

51.4-0.41

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A2260 and the M25 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 27 November 2025 to 06:00 on 28 November 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.88 miles from Sheerness.

51.43-0.29

Location: westbound between junctions J5 (Maidstone) and J4 (Gillingham) .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 1 December 2025 to 05:00 on 2 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.51 miles from Sheerness.

51.33-0.65

Location: eastbound between junctions J4 (Gillingham) and J5 (Maidstone) .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 1 December 2025 to 05:00 on 2 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 9.62 miles from Sheerness.

51.34-0.6

Location: eastbound between junctions J2 (Strood) and J3 (Maidstone) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 1 December 2025 to 6 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.6 miles from Sheerness.

51.38-0.47

Location: eastbound entry slip at junction J2 (Strood) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 1 December 2025 to 6 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 12.62 miles from Sheerness.

51.38-0.47

Location: eastbound at junction J2 (Strood) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 1 December 2025 to 6 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.69 miles from Sheerness.

51.39-0.47

Location: southbound.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 1 December 2025 to 06:00 on 6 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 4.9 miles from Sheerness.

51.37-0.74

Location: westbound between junctions J4 (West Malling) and J2 (Paddock Wood) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 3 and 4 will be closed.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 27 November 2025 to 06:00 on 28 November 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.22 miles from Sheerness.

51.31-0.41

Location: westbound between the A28 and the junction with the A2050 Canterbury West.

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 28 November 2025 to 06:00 on 29 November 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.15 miles from Sheerness.

51.27-1.06

Location: southbound.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 06:00 and 18:00 from 27 November 2025 to 28 November 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 4.9 miles from Sheerness.

51.37-0.74

Location: eastbound between junctions J8 (Maidstone) and J9 (Ashford) .

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:00 and 16:00 from 26 November 2025 to 28 November 2025.
Nearest town: 14.95 miles from Sheerness.

51.23-0.69

Location: westbound exit slip at junction J8 (Maidstone) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Litter clearance is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 27 November 2025 to 05:00 on 28 November 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.66 miles from Sheerness.

51.26-0.62

Location: The junction of the M20 J8 (Maidstone) and the A20 .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Litter clearance is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 27 November 2025 to 05:00 on 28 November 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 13.77 miles from Sheerness.

51.26-0.61

Location: The junction of the M20 J8 (Maidstone) and the A20 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Litter clearance is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 27 November 2025 to 05:00 on 28 November 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.62 miles from Sheerness.

51.26-0.61

Location: eastbound between junctions J3 (Sevenoaks) and J4 (West Malling) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 26 November 2025 to 06:00 on 27 November 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.64 miles from Sheerness.

51.31-0.4

Location: eastbound exit slip at junction J5 (Maidstone) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 26 November 2025 to 05:00 on 27 November 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 8.53 miles from Sheerness.

51.33-0.66

Location: eastbound between the M2 and the junction with the A28 .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 26 November 2025 to 05:00 on 27 November 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.2 miles from Sheerness.

51.29-0.97

Location: eastbound between junctions J2 (Strood) and J3 (Maidstone) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 26 November 2025 to 06:00 on 28 November 2025.
Nearest town: 12.62 miles from Sheerness.

51.38-0.47

Location: eastbound between junctions J2 (Strood) and J3 (Maidstone) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 26 November 2025 to 28 November 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.6 miles from Sheerness.

51.38-0.47

Location: eastbound entry slip at junction J2 (Strood) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 26 November 2025 to 28 November 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 12.62 miles from Sheerness.

51.38-0.47

Location: eastbound at junction J2 (Strood) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 26 November 2025 to 28 November 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.68 miles from Sheerness.

51.38-0.47

Location: northbound.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 25 November 2025 to 29 November 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 5.19 miles from Sheerness.

51.37-0.73

Location: northbound.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 25 November 2025 to 29 November 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 5.19 miles from Sheerness.

51.37-0.73

Location: westbound between junctions J6 (Maidstone) and J5 (Aylesford) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 25 November 2025 to 28 November 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 4 December 2025 to 6 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 13.92 miles from Sheerness.

51.3-0.52

Location: westbound between junctions J6 (Maidstone) and J5 (Aylesford) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 are closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 26 November 2025.

Lanes Closed : There are two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.88 miles from Sheerness.

51.3-0.52