Five people were taken to hospital following a three car pile-up in High Brooms.

Emergency services were called to Powder Mill Lane at the junction with Yew Tree Road at 2.35pm following the crash on Saturday.

Police closed the road while firefighters removed the roof of one of the vehicles to free a female passenger.

Five casualties were taken to Tunbridge Wells hospital with neck and back injuries, including a woman in her 60s also suffering from chest and pelvic pains and an elderly man.

They were not thought to be serious. Emergency crews left the scene shortly before 4pm.