A MAN has been taken to hospital after a crash involving two lorries in Ferndown.

Police, fire and paramedics were called to the collision in Ringwood Road between Woodside Road and the B3072 Victoria Road around 2.20pm.

A Dorset Police spokesman said one man had been taken to hospital but his injuries were unknown.

Representatives from the local authority were also called to the scene because there was a fuel spillage as a result of the crash.

The section of Ringwood Road was blocked while emergency services dealt with the incident and the vehicles were recovered.

But was fully re-opened around 4.15pm.