Emergency services on the Dorset Way (Image: Jess Ross)
TRAFFIC was halted on a busy route in Dorset after a car fire broke out.
Emergency services were called to the vehicle on the Dorset Way leading to Old Wareham Road in Poole.
Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of a vehicle fire at 10.48am today.
One crew from Poole attended the incident.
The fire was extinguished at 11.15am using a hose.
Fire crews remained on the scene afterwards to make the scene.
Dorset Police also attended.
A fire engine and police car would be seen the blocking the road.
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