A ROAD in Bournemouth was closed this morning following a crash involving a car and a bicycle.

The A347 Whitelegg Way was shut in both directions between Redhill Roundabout and Northbourne Roundabout. Officers were called to the scene at 6.22am. 

The crash involved a black Toyota Verso.

The ambulance service was called at 6.15am. 

South Western Ambulance Service attended with an ambulance and two rapid response vehicles.

A spokesperson said: "One patient has been taken to Poole Hospital with reports of a shoulder injury."

The road reopened at 7.30am but delays remain in the area.