A 12-year-old girl has been taken to hospital after being hit by a car in Tonbridge.

The accident happened on the A2014 Pembury Road, north-bound, near Priory Street at 3.45pm.

The road was partially blocked and traffic reported to be slow.

A spokesman for South East Coast Ambulance service said: "The girl was assessed and treated at the scene and has been taken to Tunbridge Wells Hospital for further treatment."

It is understood she suffered a minor leg injury.

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