BUS passengers suffered minor injuries after a collision in Poole this afternoon.

A silver Renault Clio registered to a man from Bournemouth and a bus registered to a Poole company were involved in a collision outside the Shah of Persia in Longfleet Road.

Traffic in the area is slow as a result.

A spokesperson for the South Western Ambulance Service was unable to confirm how many people had been injured, but said: "We were called to the road at 2.17pm.

"A car and a bus were involved in a collision. There were a number of casualties who suffered minor injuries. All were treated at the scene, and no one needed to go to hospital."