Emergency services are at the scene of a serious crash involving a motorbike.

Beaver Lane, in Ashford, has been closed off near Brookfield Road while emergency services attend the crash, which happened just after 5pm.

A witness said there was up to seven police cars and nine ambulance response cars in the road, close to the Sure Start Willow Centre.

Stagecoach bus company has put a diversion in place while the road remains closed.

A spokesman for Kent Police said: "Kent Police is attending a report of a serious collision in Beaver Lane, Ashford.

"Officers were called to the scene at 5.09pm on Thursday, August 26 along with the South East Coast Ambulance Service.

"The road remains closed while officers carry out enquiries at the scene."

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