A MAN suffered head injuries after his car went out of control and landed on its roof.

The accident happened at 9pm on Monday at the junction of Brickyard Lane, Corfe Mullen, and the A350, just south of the Roundhouse roundabout.

The driver suffered head and hand injuries in the incident and was taken to hospital for treatment. His condition was not thought to be serious.

Police closed the road at Lytchett while they dealt with the incident.