A Mercedes driver is being hunted by police after a late-night crash in Dartford.

The incident happened at about 1.30am in West Hill on Saturday, when the person smashed into two lampposts and then collided with traffic lights.

Dartford firefighters, ambulance crews and police officers were called to the scene, but the vehicle was empty when they arrived.

A Kent Police spokesman said: “The occupants of the vehicle were reported to have left the scene.

“No injuries were reported and officers attended the incident and made several enquiries and the investigation into the circumstances is still ongoing.”