A woman was treated by paramedics after being hit by a car on a busy street.

Police were called to the accident on the High Street in Staplehurst at the junction with Headcorn Road.

A spokesman said: “Kent Police was called at 7.28am regarding a collision involving a car and a pedestrian in Station Road, Staplehurst.

“Police officers and South East Coast Ambulance Service are currently at the scene where the woman is receiving treatment for her injuries.”