Tyre Blowout Causes HGV Overturn and Lane Closure on M20 Eastbound

Tyre Blowout Sparks M20 Chaos

One lane on the M20 coast-bound between Junction 9 and Junction 8 is shut. An HGV overturned after its tyre blew out just after midday on Thursday.

Recovery Underway

Emergency crews are on-site recovering the lorry. Traffic delays are expected as the lane remains closed.

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