A busy stretch of the A2 has fully re-opened more than three hours after a crash involving two cars and a lorry.

The London-bound carriageway between the exits for Bridge and Wincheap was closed after the accident at 4.10am.

One lane re-opened just before 6am and the other was clear by 7.30am

There were long delays for drivers while the vehicles were recovered.

A police spokesman said: "We were called at 4.10am following a collision involving a lorry and two cars on the A2 London-bound near Canterbury.

"No serious injuries have been reported."