Sheppey Crossing crash

Sheppey Crossing crash
The bridge in 2014
Date5 September 2013 (2013-09-05)
Time7:15 a.m. (BST)
LocationSheppey Crossing
Deaths0
Non-fatal injuries68
Property damage130+ vehicles

On 5 September 2013, a huge pile-up occurred on the southbound carriageway of the Sheppey Crossing, which at the time was a covered in heavy fog. In total, more than 130 vehicles were involved in a series of shunts and 35 people needed hospital treatment, with eight people sustaining serious injuries and 60 others sustaining minor injuries.[1]

  1. ^ "Sheppey Crash: 100 Cars Collide On Bridge". Sky News. 5 September 2013. Retrieved 23 August 2022.