A woman has been taken to hospital after a car came off of a road.

Officers were called to the A249 Detling Hill, in Maidstone, and one lane was closed.

Fire crews and paramedics were at the scene.

A woman, who was inside the car, was treated for back pain before she was taken to William Harvey Hospital.

Both lanes of the northbound carriageway, heading towards Sittingbourne, have since re-opened and delays should be starting to clear.

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