The A20 is now fully open after a serious crash earlier today.

Police were called to the accident on the coastbound carriagement at Swanley - between the A223 turn-off and the M25 at junction 3.

Firefighters were called out after reports victims were trapped in the crash, which involved a white Mercedes Sprinter and a greenish-blue Fiat Punto.

Four people were taken to hospital - two have been released from hospital with minor injuries and two others remain in hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

The A20 coastbound between the A223 turn-off and the M25 at junction 3 was closed for the serious collision investigation team to carry out an investigation of the scene. But it later re-opened.

Witnesses to the collision should call the Serious Collision Investigation Unit Appeal Line on 01622 798538.