by Emma Grove

Three people were taken to hospital after two separate collisions.

The first happened at about 3pm yesterday (Wednesday) in Station Road, Sittingbourne.

A cyclist was in collision with a car.

Police and ambulance crews were on the scene and the male cyclist, aged about 20, was taken to Medway Maritime Hospital as a precaution.

The second incident involved a Peugeot 206 and a Vauxhall Corsa.

They collided in Church Road, Tonge at 5.51pm yesterday.

The two drivers, including a 24-year-old man with facial injuries, were taken to Medway Maritime Hospital.

Kent Fire and Rescue Service attended to make the scene safe and Kent Highways cleared the fuel which had leaked onto the road.

Both vehicles were recovered and the road was clear and re-opened by 8.30pm.