A car crashed into a house and collided with several other parked vehicles in Rainham High Street in the early hours of this morning.

A man and a woman, both in their 20s were treated by paramedics at the scene and taken to Medway Maritime Hospital.

A crew from Kent Fire and Rescue made sure the property was safe and two neighbouring buildings were evacuated as a precaution.

All occupants have since been able to return to their homes.

The A2 was closed after the accident which happened at about 1.15am. It had re-opened by

It had re-opened by 6am.