Two people were taken to hospital after a collision in Dover this morning.

Emergency services were called to Maison Dieu Road, close to Morrisons supermarket, just after 9am following the incident involving a blue Vauxhall and BT Openreach van.

A person at the scene at 10.30am said traffic was at a "standstill", with pictures showing the vehicles obstructing the road.

Police were redirecting traffic towards the town via Dour Street, they added.

It was cleared by 12.45pm.

Two people were taken to Buckland Hospital with minor injuries.

A spokesman said: "I can confirm we were called shortly after 9am today to reports of a two vehicle RTC.

"One ambulance crew attended the scene.

"There were two patients with believed to be minor injuries who received further assessment at Buckland Hospital."