A woman was allegedly sexually assaulted in Dartford during an altercation after a man blocked a road with his van.

Kent Police is appealing for witnesses to a reported sexual assault in Green Street Green Road, Dartford yesterday (December 7).

At 8am a woman was driving her car when a man blocked the road with his van.

It is reported there was an altercation between the man and woman during which she suffered a sexual assault.

A 26-year-old man from Belvedere has been arrested for sexual assault and remains in police custody.

Anyone who may have witnessed the incident is asked to call Kent Police on 01474 366149 quoting reference XY/49063/16.

Alternatively contact Kent Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.