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A suspect has been charged with carrying out a serious assault on the A2 near Canterbury.
Emergency services attended following an incident on the London-bound carriageway of the road, near the exit for the A28 at Wincheap, at around 5.40am on Saturday 14 December 2024.
It was reported that the occupants of a car had been assaulted by at least one occupant of another vehicle.
Two men were taken to hospital, one of whom had suffered serious injuries for which he continues to receive treatment.
As part of an ongoing investigation into the incident, two men were arrested in north London on Tuesday 28 January 2025.
Dawood Khan has since been charged with attempted murder, causing grievous bodily harm with intent and two counts of possession of an offensive weapon, relating to a wooden bat and an axe.
The 28 year old, of Burnt Oak, north London, is due to appear before Folkestone Magistrates' Court on Thursday 30 January.
A 27 year old man who was also arrested has been released on bail.
Anyone with information about the incident who has yet to speak to police is urged to call 01303 289600 quoting reference 46/212783/24.
You can also report information to Crimestoppers anonymously by calling 0800 555111 or via www.crimestoppers-uk.org.