Appeal Following Fatal Collision On The M2

Investigators are appealing for information following a fatal collision on the M2 near Faversham earlier today (Sunday 28th February).

The collision took place on the coastbound carriageway, between junctions 5 and 6, at around 12.25am in the early hours of this morning.

It involved a silver Mercedes CLS 220 and a Mercedes Actros, a lorry which has a blue cabin and white trailer. The driver of the silver car, a man in his 40s from the Medway area, was declared deceased at the scene.

Kent Police’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit are investigating the circumstances and would like to hear from anyone who witnessed the incident, or who may have dashcam footage of the vehicles travelling in the moments leading up to the collision. 

Anyone with any information is asked to call 01622 798 538 quoting SM/SW/015/21 or, alternatively, they can email: sciu.td@kent.pnn.police.uk.

The motorway was CLOSED for several hours through the morning, with drivers being asked to follow the 'Solid Circle Symbol' through Sittingbourne to Faversham and to rejoin the M2 at J6 (Faversham).