MOTORISTS faced delays in Osmington because of a head-on crash near the Sunray Hotel yesterday afternoon.

The accident on the A353 involved a Volkswagen car and a van, causing the road to be partially blocked for several hours. Police attended when the two vehicles collided at around 3pm.

A Dorset Police spokesman said the injuries were unknown. A Dorset Fire and Rescue spokesman confirmed the fire service did not attend the incident.