A man has been freed from a car after a two-car crash near Dover.

Ambulance, police and fire services were called to the incident on the coast-bound carriageway of the A20 at about 5.30pm yesterday.

Fire crews used hydraulic rescue equipment to help free the man, who was trapped inside one of the cars involved.

He was passed into the care of South East Coast Ambulance Service.

Two other people injured in the crash were released from the cars before fire crews arrived at the scene.

One lane of the road was closed while recovery work was carried out.

No serious injuries were reported.