A2 Black Prince Interchange

Layout and signage

Crayford
Bexley A223
Bexleyheath
A220
  A223     A220

A223
  Bexleyheath
A220
Crayford
Bexley A223

Lane configuration

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  • Lane 1 exits and returns after the junction.
  • Lane 2 continues ahead.
  • Lane 3 continues ahead.

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  • Lane 1 exits and returns after the junction.
  • Lane 2 continues ahead.
  • Lane 3 continues ahead.

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