EMERGENCY services were called to a two-vehicle crash in Highcliffe this afternoon.

The crash in Lyndhurst Road at the junction with Station Road was reported to Dorset Police at 1.48pm.

It involved a white Vauxhall van and a Renault truck.

The fire and ambulance service were also requested to attend.

The road was partially blocked in both directions.

There were delays both ways and congestion was reported back to Somerford Roundabout. 

One man was taken to Poole Hospital as a precaution.

The road fully reopened at 2.35pm.