A road which was closed for at least three hours after a serious accident has reopened.

The A226 Home Gardens and Westgate Road in Dartford was closed in both directions just before 6am after a collision between two vehicles from Station Approach to the A2026 Hythe Street.

The road had been shut heading past the Civic Centre towards the Prospect Place Retail Park but the accident has now been cleared.

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