A young man seriously injured when a car crashed into a tree in Ashford has died.

The man, who was in his 20s, was taken to a London hospital after suffering serious injuries.

The crash happened in Hamstreet Road, between Bromley Green Road and Capel Road, on the morning of Monday, November 20.

It is believed a silver Toyota Yaris, which was travelling towards Kingsnorth, crashed into a tree.

Police have now confirmed the man involved has since died.

Officers from the Serious Collision Investigation Unit have not been able to establish the exact time of the crash and are appealing for anyone with information, or who may have seen something during the early hours, to get in touch as soon as possible.

Witnesses are asked to call the appeal line on 01622 798538 quoting reference DH/260/17 or , email sciu.td@kent.pnn.police.uk