DELAYS of over an hour were reported on the A31 near Ringwood after a crash between a car and a lorry.

One lane was blocked on the westbound carriageway at Poulner Hill, near to the Burley services.

It was cleared just before 5pm, but delays remain following the crash.

Queues have been stretching back to the M27.

A spokesperson for Hampshire Constabulary said police were called to the scene just before 3.30pm.

A Toyota Yaris and an HGV were involved.

They said there had been no reported injuries.

There has also been a crash on the A31 near Wimborne, involving five vehicles which is causing delays.

The collision on the eastbound carriageway between Canford Bottom and West Moors has not blocked the lane.

However, there are still delays as a result.

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