Biker and pillion passenger taken to hospital after crash with van in Sutton Road, Langley

A biker and his pillion passenger have been taken to hospital following a crash with a van. The A274 Sutton Road in Langley, near Maidstone[1], remains closed in both directions[2] as a result.

Police and paramedics were called to the collision shortly after 7.30am this morning (May 25). A Kent Police[3] spokesperson said: "Kent Police was called at 7.37am on Saturday, May 25 to a collision involving a motorcycle and a van in Sutton Road near Langley, Maidstone.

"Officers and South East Coast Ambulance Service[4] attended the scene where the motorcyclist and his passenger were treated for injuries and taken to hospital for further medical attention."