A man in his 40s has been assaulted on the driveway of a home in Herne Bay.

The victim had driven onto the driveway of a house in Grange Road when he was assaulted by three men, who are believed to have been travelling behind him in two small, hatchback cars.

The incident took place on Friday, between 11.10pm and 11.21pm.

The victim was taken to a London hospital. His condition is said to be stable.

The men are described as being white and in their late 20s.

One is 6ft 2ins and thickset, and was wearing dark clothes with a hood up. Another is described as 5ft 9ins, with brown hair and was wearing a light-coloured top.

DI Sheena Barrell said: "We believe that this was an isolated incident with no connection to the location and inquiries to establish the circumstances are ongoing.

"We ask anyone with information about the assault to contact us on 01843 222289 quoting reference ZY/48586/18."

Alternatively, you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers in Kent anonymously on 0800 555111.