A motorcyclist has been hospitalised with a head injury after a crash on the M25 near the Dartford Tunnel. 

Kent Police and paramedics from the South East Coast Ambulance Service (SEACAMB) were called earlier this morning (August 10) to reports someone had come off their bike. 

The motorcyclist was treated for a non-life threatening head injury as well as a shoulder injury.

They were taken to Basildon University Hospital. 

MORE TOP STORIES The accident happened at Junction 1 at Erith / Swanscombe and the A206 junction just before the Dartford Tunnel.

One lane of the M25 anti-clockwise was closed following the crash.

The accident has now been cleared and all lanes are now re-open. 

More to follow. 

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