This crumpled car is one of three involved in a crash on the Loose Road, near the Wheatsheaf Pub, in Maidstone on Tuesday afternoon.

Miraculously, nobody was seriously injured.

The incident happened at about 4.10pm. Police and medics attended the scene and treated people for minor injuries.

Inspector Tony Boakes said: “Some people have suffered minor injuries which are not believed to be life-threatening."

Ambulance and fire crews also attended.

This photograph was captured by a Kent Messenger reader, who lives nearby but asked not to be named.