Touching tributes have been paid to a young man who died in a crash on the A2.

Leon Darling, 20, has been named locally as the man killed in the smash near Dartford on Wednesday evening.

Police were called at around 10pm after a blue Ford Transit van crashed into the nearside crash barrier and rolled on the London-bound sliproad for the M25.

Mr Darling died at the scene. Another man was treated at the scene for minor injuries.

Billie-Jo Darling has paid tribute to her brother on Facebook.

She wrote: "Rip my angel I will c you soon my baby my rock my word my life my every thing I don't no what to do my Leon Lee my baby brother I love u my angel I c u soon xxx"

One person was arrested on suspicion of driving offences and has since been released while the investigation continues.

Police are appealing for witnesses.

Anyone with information or dash cam footage is urged to call 01622 798538 or email sciu.td@kent.pnn.police.uk quoting reference number RY/BG/261/17.