Injuries were suffered in a crash between a motorcycle and a car on the A35 in Dorchester yesterday.

A crash was reported between A354 Weymouth Road and B3150 Stinsford Hill at around 4.40 pm yesterday.

Slow traffic was reported following the crash as drivers were advised to find alternative routes.

The A35 was temporarily blocked heading eastbound.

A spokesperson for Dorset Police said: "Police received reports of a collision on the A35 Dorchester bypass at 4.42pm on September 13 involving a car and a motorcycle.

"Minor injuries were reported"