A woman has died and three others have been left injured after a three-car crash.

It happened on the A228 Seven Mile Lane near East Peckham just before 8.20pm yesterday

A black Toyota Cruiser collided with a silver Renault Traffic which was travelling on the A228 near the Martins Lane junction.

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The Toyota Cruiser then collided with a blue Nissan Micra.

A passenger in the black Toyota Cruiser died at the scene. Police haven't released any more details.

The driver and another passenger from the Toyota Cruiser and the driver of the Nissan Micra were taken to hospital with serious injuries.

Emergency services including police, paramedics and air ambulance crews, firefighters and a hazardous area response team were called.

SECAmb spokesman Rich Airey said: "Sadly one person was pronounced dead at the scene.

"Three further patients were treated at the scene before being taken to hospital.

"One patient was taken by road to Kings College Hospital and two patients were taken to Tunbridge Wells Hospital."

The road was closed until 4am while an investigation was carried out.

The incident is being investigated by the Serious Collision Investigation Unit, and any witnesses who may have information are asked to call SCIU on 01622 798 538 quoting the reference number KH/DJ/285/17.