{"id":75434,"date":"2025-08-18T12:39:06","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T12:39:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/75434\/"},"modified":"2025-08-18T12:39:06","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T12:39:06","slug":"section-of-m20-closed-in-kent-after-tractor-falls-from-bridge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/75434\/","title":{"rendered":"Section of M20 closed in Kent after tractor falls from bridge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A section of the M20 in Kent has been closed after a tractor fell from an overbridge during a crash, National Highways has said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Part of the road was closed in both directions shortly before midday on Monday. At 12:40 BST, National Highways said the M20 was shut in both directions between junction three, near Addington, and junction one, near Swanley.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Traffic information supplier Inrix said a lorry had been involved in the crash, while Kent Fire &amp; Rescue Service said the incident involved two vehicles and crews had extracted one person.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The road is expected to be closed for four to six hours, the fire service added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A section of the M20 in Kent has been closed after a tractor fell from an overbridge during&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":75435,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[49,50,51,47,52,48],"class_list":["post-75434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75434"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75434\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/75435"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}