THERE are reports of a crash between a car and motorbike on the A35 near Dorchester.
The Echo understands that the crash has taken place between the Football Stadium Roundabout and Stinsford Roundabout on the eastbound carriageway at around 4pm this afternoon.
An eyewitness who contacted the Echo described seeing a damaged motorbike and that it is affecting traffic in both directions.
It is not yet known if anyone has been injured but paramedics are on the scene along with two police cars.
Traffic is backing up in both directions and motorists should expect longer travel times in the area.
Dorset Police has been contacted for more information.
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