Transport and Logistics Network
A main road has been partially blocked due to a broken down lorry.A section of the A35 near Puddletown has been blocked westbound by the vehicle.Around 50ft of the inside lane has been cordoned off by police whilst vehicle recovery is arranged.A spokes…
The incident occurred west of Bridport, near the Symondsbury turn off (Miles Cross) this morning following a crash between a car and a van.
Both drivers involved were injured and one was taken to Dorset County Hospital by ambulance.
A road closure was …
Residents react to crash which closed road for 20 hours (Image: NQ)Residents have called a road through their village ‘very dangerous’ following a serious lorry collision.The A35 road from Bridport to Dorchester was closed for around 20 hours following…
The A35 road from Bridport to Dorchester was closed for around 20 hours following the crash of two HGVs near Winterbourne Abbas on Wednesday evening.
It caused a huge diesel spill – damaging around 150 metres of road surface – which led to the closure …
Dorset Police statement
Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage to come forward following a serious injury collision near Dorchester.Dorset Police received a report at 6.35pm on Wednesday 10 April 2024 of a collision on the …
It happened in the area of Winterbourne Abbas sometime before 6.30pm.
The road is closed between Winterbourne Abbas and Bridport while recovery takes place.
It is not known if anyone is injured.
Bridport Fire Station said at 7pm: “We are currently deal…
Main road partially closed after car and caravan crash (Image: Google Maps/ Martini Archive)Five people have been rushed to hospital after a crash involving a car and a caravan on a main road in Dorset.Dorset Police received a report at 11.19am of a cr…
Dorset Police received a report at 11.19am of a crash involving a car and a caravan on the A35 near Winterbourne Steepleton and the junction with the Roman Road.
The road has now been re-opened and traffic is easing.
The road had been closed between M…
What could be more British than spending the first day of the long weekend in a motorway queue? For drivers doing the “Devon dash” down to the South West, their Good Friday journey proved to be something of a trial[1].
Drivers were snared in 20-mile qu…
The vehicle was overturned on the right-hand lane of the A35 Puddletown Bypass causing the road to be blocked for around 30 minutes at around 8pm.
Four police cars were called to the scene of the crash, before the Athelhampton turn off towards Dorchest…