TWO people have been taken to hospital following a crash involving a car and a tractor in Wimborne.

Emergency services were called to the B3078 at Hinton Parva, near Gaunts Common, at 10.09am following reports of a collision.

Firefighters arrived on scene and found two casualties trapped inside the car.

Crews used specialist cutting equipment to remove the roof of the vehicle to release the casualties, who were both taken to hospital by ambulance.

A spokesman from Dorset Police said their injuries are not believed to be serious.

The road was closed while the vehicles were recovered.

The force spokesman said it was fully re-opened at around 12.30pm.