A pedestrian has been injured in a crash with three cars on Southbourne Grove, with one man arrested on suspicion of driving offences.

The crash took place just before 5.30am this morning.

The collision involved a Ford Puma, a Ford Ka and a stationary Nissan van. 

A male pedestrian has been taken to Poole General Hospital with neck injuries.

His injuries are not thought to be life-threatening.

Southbourne Grove was closed between Grand Avenue and Southbourne Road, but has now reopened with the vehicles recovered from the scene.

A 27-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of driving offences, a spokesperson for Dorset Police confirmed.