A woman has been arrested after a collision between a car and a child near a secondary school.

The young pedestrian was taken to hospital with a foot injury following the incident on Tuesday afternoon.

It happened near the Brompton Academy in Marlborough Road, Gillingham at about 3.20pm.

A woman in her 60s, from Rochester, was arrested and taken into custody the following day.

Anyone who witnessed the collision and has not yet spoken to the police should call the appeal line on 01634 792209, quoting reference 7-0328.