A road was blocked in both directions following a three-car crash.

There was slow traffic on the A229 Hartley Road in Hawkhurst, near Tunbridge Wells, following the collision – but the route has now reopened.

According to traffic reporting service Inrix, three cars were involved in the smash at about 6.15pm between Slip Mill Lane and B2085 Glassenbury Road.

The A229 was blocked in both directions, affecting motorists travelling between Hawkhurst and Cranbrook.

Police have been asked for more information.