Three individuals have been arrested after part of the A20 Maidstone-bound road was temporarily closed due to a reported hit-and-run incident. The closure occurred at the Larkfield junction with Lunsford Lane and Winterfield Lane.

Kent Police responded to the incident after receiving a call at 8:20 am regarding a collision involving two vehicles on Lunsford Lane in Larkfield. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries as a result of the crash.

According to a police spokesperson, the occupants of one of the vehicles involved in the collision fled the scene following the incident. Subsequently, law enforcement officers conducted an investigation that led to the apprehension of a man and two women at a nearby property. All three individuals have been taken into custody.

The A20 Maidstone-bound road was temporarily closed as a result of the incident, and authorities worked to manage traffic and address the situation.

Motorists are advised to stay informed about the latest traffic updates and travel information, especially in the vicinity of the A20 Maidstone-bound road and the Larkfield junction.