A child has been injured by a hit-and-run driver in Ditton.

The A20 London Road was partially blocked after the crash, which happened around 3.15pm between Teapot Lane and Station Road.

The victim was taken to hospital but is not believed to have been seriously injured.

Police launched an appeal to find the suspect, who was driving a Vauxhall Corsa.

A man has been arrested and released while the force continues its investigation.