A man has been arrested after a three-vehicle crash in Northfleet, which left one victim in hospital with serious injuries.

The collision happened in London Road at about 10.10pm on Friday.

A silver Peugeot, a black Toyota Avensis and a red Mazda 3 collided and a man in his 40s was cut free from the wreckage of the Peugeot and taken to a London hospital in a serious condition.

Today police confirmed the man is still in hospital and said a 30-year-old man from Gillingham was arrested and released pending further inquiries.

Officers from the Serious Collision Investigation Unit would like to hear from anyone who witnessed the collision or saw anything in the moments before the crash. Call 01622 798538 and quote DS/MW/194/17.