A man is in hospital fighting for his life after being involved in a head-on crash between two vehicles.

The accident happened on the A225 Dartford Road, between Franks Lane and Calfstock Lane, in Dartford, at about 11pm yesterday (Friday).

A silver Toyota Yaris and a black Suzuki Swift collided head-on.

Both drivers were taken to a London hospital.

The driver of the Suzuki, a man in his 50s, suffered life threatening injuries and remains in a critical condition.

The driver the Toyota, a man in his 30s, suffered serious injuries.

Officers from the Serious Collision Investigation Unit are appealing for witnesses.

Anyone with information should call police on 01622 798538 or email sciu.td@kent.pnn.police.uk quoting reference HW/KA/045/21.

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