A driver has been injured in a crash on a main Dorset route.

The two-vehicle crash happened near to the Hamm Roundabout on the Portland Beach Road, Portland shortly after 8am this morning.

Police and ambulance service have attended.

The driver of one of the vehicles has been taken to hospital for what police say are minor injuries.

Recovery has been requested for the vehicles involved.

A spokesperson for Dorset Police said: "Called at 8.22am to report of a two-vehicle collision.

"The location was reported as being near Hamm Roundabout on Portland.

"Officers attended with ambulance service, and recovery has been requested.

"The drivers of the vehicles have been taken to hospital for treatment of minor injuries."