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The Dartford Tunnel is part-closed due to a crash between a car and a lorry.
The west tunnel is currently closed for vehicle recovery following the crash which happened at 9.30am this morning (March 27) on the Essex side of the crossing.
A car overturned in the smash.
Traffic is being diverted via the east tunnel and long queues are expected as far as Junction 2 with the A2.
More to follow.
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