A BUS ploughed into a wall outside Dartford Magistrates' Court yesterday afternoon.

The Arriva bus crashed into a wall surrounding a block of flats outside Dartford Magistrates' Court.

The smash happened at 2pm just after the bus pulled away from its stop in Highfield Road, Dartford.

It is not thought anyone was hurt in the accident.

A Dartford Council spokesman said: "The council's building control team were quickly on the scene to assess the damage, which was found to be a danger to the public, and quickly removed the wall and cleared the rubble."

Also yesterday, six passengers were injured when a bus crashed into a lamppost in Barnehurst. Click here for story