A dog has been hit by a vehicle in an accident on a residential street this morning.

The incident is reported to have happened at around 11.25am on Gardiner Street in Gillingham close to the junction with Cross Street.

A police spokesman said: "Kent Police was called at 11.25am on August 30 to a report of a single vehicle collision in Gardiner Street, Gillingham, where it is reported that an animal, believed to be a dog, has collided with a vehicle."

Police officers are currently at the scene of the accident. It is not yet known if any other individuals were hurt in accident.

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