A man in his 80s has been taken to hospital after an accident in Cliftonville

Emergency services

A man in his 80s has been taken to QEQM Hospital following an accident in Cliftonville.

Kent Police was called at 10.42am today (June 12) to a report of a collision between a car and a pedestrian in Northdown Road.

Officers are currently at the scene alongside the South East Coast Ambulance Service.

The man suffered non-life threatening injuries and was taken by air ambulance to hospital for treatment.