PART of the main road through Moordown was closed this afternoon after a crash.

Several police cars and ambulances were called to the incident in Wimborne Road.

Officers shut the road between the junction of Redhill Crescent and the traffic lights near the Co-op.

Eyewitnesses reported a man being treated by paramedics on the ground outside the Co-op.

The road re-opened at around 4.45pm.

The Echo has contacted Dorset Police for further details.