A pedestrian has been hit by a van outside a railway station.

An air ambulance, police and fire engines have been called to Canterbury West railway station this afternoon.

Emergency services at the scene outside Canterbury West railway station

Pictures show Station Road West has been closed off by officers.

A Kent Police spokesman said: "Kent Police was called to a report of a collision between a pedestrian and a van in Station Road West, Canterbury, shortly after 12.10pm.

"Officers are currently at the scene along with South East Coast Ambulance Service and the road is closed between the junction with St Dunstans Street and the roundabout with The Spires."

More to follow.

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