A driver escaped unharmed after a garage door landed on top of their car.

The motorist was driving on the Maidstone Road, in Staplehurst, when the shutter fell off a van travelling in front and hit their vehicle.

Officers from Kent Police were called to the accident at 7.45am today.

Kent Fire and Rescue Service attended to be on standby while Kent Highways Service cleaned oil which had leaked from the crash.

Crews left the scene at around 8.15am.

No-one was injured.