A road outside Darent Valley Hospital in Dartford is closed following a serious crash.

The collision happened on the A296, between B255 Bean Lane and Darenth Wood Road A296 shortly before 5pm.

The road is shut in both directions, and police cars and ambulances are currently at the scene.

A police spokesman said: "The road has been closed between the B255 Bean Lane and Darenth Wood Road roundabouts. Diversions are in place."

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