The passenger of a car was airlifted to hospital after a crash with a motorbike trike.

The incident happened at around 8pm yesterday in Fridd Lane, Bethersden, near Ashford.

The fire service was called to clean up a fuel spillage, along with the police and the air ambulance.

A police spokesman said: "Police was called at 6.48pm on Wednesday 31 May following a collision involving a car and a three-wheeled motorcycle in Fridd Lane, Bethersden.

"Officers attended and the rider of the motorcycle was airlifted to a London hospital with a head injury.

"A 26-year-old man from Ashford was arrested on suspicion of driving while unfit through drugs, and has since been released pending further enquiries."