A woman in her 80s has been taken to hospital after a two-car crash in Bexleyheath.

The incident happened in Arbuthnot Lane just before 3.30pm today (July 27).

Officers and London Ambulance Service crews attended and found one of the drivers, a woman, injured.

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She was taken to hospital for treatment where her condition was assessed as not life-threatening.

Police enquiries are ongoing.

A spokesperson for Metropolitan Police said: “Police were called at 15:27hrs on Thursday, 27 July to reports of a collision involving two cars in Arbuthnot Lane, Bexley.

“Officers attended along with the London Ambulance Service.

“One of the drivers, a woman in her 80s, was taken to hospital with injuries that were not thought to be life-threatening.

“Enquiries are ongoing.”