A DRIVER broke his shoulder after his car hit a lamp-post and then colliding with another car, on Tuesday, last week (November 27).

Firefighters were called when the accident occurred near the Wrotham Road exit and collided with another vehicle on the A2, near Gravesend, at 8.50pm.

The driver was cut free from the wreckage.

He was then rushed to Darent Valley Hospital, in Dartford, with a suspected fracture to the shoulder.

Firefighter Gary Mann from Thames-side station said: "We were called out around 8.52pm to a road traffic accident near the BP garage on the A2.

"One car had hit road furniture and then another car.

"The driver was taken to hospital with a suspected fracture to his shoulder."

December 3, 2001 11:15