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A26 Eridge Road in Tunbridge Wells blocked after car transporter hits into railway bridge

A busy A-road is blocked in both directions after a car transporter lorry crashed into a bridge.

The vehicle struck the railway bridge on the A26 Eridge Road, Tunbridge Wells at around 4.15pm this afternoon.

A car reportedly fell off the transport lorry during the crash in Tunbridge Wells. Picture: Angus WalkerA car reportedly fell off the transport lorry during the crash in Tunbridge Wells. Picture: Angus Walker
A car reportedly fell off the transport lorry during the crash in Tunbridge Wells. Picture: Angus Walker

An eyewitness told KentOnline: “The impact was so severe that a car that was on the top deck of the transporter came completely off the lorry and landed on the road under the bridge.”

The car can be seen overturned in the road.

It is understood that a vehicle following the lorry also suffered damage.

The A26, Eridge Road, Tunbridge Wells is currently blocked in both directions. Picture: Angus WalkerThe A26, Eridge Road, Tunbridge Wells is currently blocked in both directions. Picture: Angus Walker
The A26, Eridge Road, Tunbridge Wells is currently blocked in both directions. Picture: Angus Walker

Ambulance crews were called to the scene but say they “stood down” prior to arrival.

No injuries were reported.

KCC Highways have warned drivers to expect delays in the area.

Police have been contacted for further information.

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