A car ended up on its side after a driver lost control on a bend at Sandbanks this morning, said police.

The green Nissan Micra, registered to a Swanage woman, is now blocking one side of the road at Sandbanks Road, at its junction with Crichel Mount Road.

Police said the driver was taken to hospital with a dislocated shoulder after the one-vehicle accident at 7.45am today.