A man has been airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after a crash saw a tractor fall from an overbridge onto the M20 on Monday (August 18). Emergency services were called to the scene near Wrotham following reports of a collision involving a lorry and a tractor on the A227 overbridge near Wrotham at approximately 11.20am.
The tractor subsequently fell onto the central reservation between Junction 2 of the M20, for Wrotham, and Junction 3, for Addington. Officers from Kent Police attended the scene alongside paramedics from the S outh East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb) and Kent Fire and Rescue Service (KFRS) crews.
The motorway was then closed in both directions between Junction 3 and Junction 1, for Swanley. The air ambulance also attended, as well as a critical care pa