Transport and Logistics Network
One vehicle was involved in the incident on the B3157 Burton Road between Burton Bradstock and Bridport.
Dorset Police closed the road earlier but it’s now reopened.
The closure was put in place between Freshwater Holiday Park and Bridport.
A spokesper…
Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the worldSign up to our free Morning Headlines emailA teenager has died and three people have been injured in a three-car collision on New Year’s Day[1].The crash – involving a sil…
Rickey Lee Thompson, aged 32 and of no fixed abode, was sentenced at Bournemouth Crown Court on Friday, December 22 after admitting two counts of aggravated theft of a motor vehicle as well as charges of taking a motor vehicle without the owner’s conse…
Emergency services were called to Bowood, between Bridport and Broadwindsor, on Christmas Eve.
The driver was able to get out of the vehicle as passers-by came to their aid.
They waited with them until emergency services arrived and paramedics were a…
Flood alerts were in place in all west Dorset rivers yesterday morning as a yellow rain warning forecasted heavy rain until 7pm.
A landslip closed a main west Dorset route and schools across the county closed for the day.
The rain caused significant fl…
The single-vehicle crash happened near the McDonald’s on Monkey’s Jump Roundabout by Poundbury.
The vehicle can be seen in a ditch on Bridport Road. It appears to be resting against a tree with its front wheels in the air.
Police attended the crash.
Ac…
By Summer Goodkind[1] Published: 17:28, 29 November 2023 | Updated: 17:28, 29 November 2023
A group of burglars have stolen 70 live turkeys from a local farm in Dorset less than a month before Christmas[2] day.Snatched d…
Police believe that the thieves herded the turkeys into a vehicle trailer during the 1.30am raid on Monday – Tim ClarkePolice have appealed for information after 70 live turkeys[1] were stolen from a farm weeks before Christmas.The theft occurred at a …
Dorset Police received a report at 11.41am today (Monday, November 27) of a two-vehicle crash along the A35 Bridport Road, near Winterbourne Abbas.
The road remains partially blocked and police officers are still in attendance.
According to traffic mon…
Dorset Police received a report at 11.41am today (Monday, November 27) of a two-vehicle crash along the A35 Bridport Road, near Winterbourne Abbas.
The road remains partially blocked and police officers are still in attendance.
According to traffic mon…