The A35 is closed eastbound after a two-vehicle crash on the A35 near Bridport.

A spokesman for Dorset Police said: "We were called to a two-vehicle collision on the A35 at Miles Cross.

"The collision was between a red Renault Kangoo registered to an Axminster man, and a white Ford Fiesta registered to a Swindon company.

"South Western Ambulance Service and vehicle recovery is on the scene and the road is closed eastbound."

According to bystanders one car is one its roof and a person in another vehicle is being cut out by firefighters.

They added there were a number of firefighters on the scene, and the collision has caused delays.

A spokesman for Dorset Fire and Rescue Service said: "We were called to the incident at just after 12pm.

"A female casualty was trapped in one car. Crews released her using hydraulic cutting equipment.

"The road is currently closed to eastbound traffic and crews are still at the scene."

A spokesman for Soth Western Ambulance Service said: "A total of three ambulances were on scene, but two have now left.

"There are reports of two casulaties, but it is not clear if anyone will be going to hospital at this stage."

More to follow.