Significant delays are being reported on the A249 southbound between Jade’s Crossing and M20 Junction 7 near Detling.
Motorists are experiencing slow-moving traffic on the A249 southbound approaching the Detling area. The congestion affects the stretch of road between Jade’s Crossing and the M20 Junction 7 interchange. Drivers travelling in this direction should expect noticeable delays and plan extra journey time.
The slow-moving traffic is affecting the southbound carriageway, with congestion building during peak travel periods. Vehicles attempting to access the M20 or continue south on the A249 may experience significant hold-ups.
Residents and commuters are advised to consider alternative routes where possible and allow additional time for their journeys through this area. Monitor local traffic updates for any changes to conditions.
Key Information
- Slow-moving traffic on A249 southbound between Jade’s Crossing and M20 J7
- Location: Detling area
- Significant delays expected
- Consider alternative routes if possible
- Allow extra travel time


