THERE were delays on the A31 this morning following a three-car crash in Ringwood.

Emergency services were called to the scene following reports of the collision on the eastbound carriageway shortly after 8.30am.

The incident involved a Honda Jazz, a Fiat 500 and a Kia Picanto.

The crash led to two lanes of the off slip for the A338 to be blocked.

Police were on the scene dealing with the collision and minor injuries were reported.

A Hampshire Constabulary spokeswoman said: "We were called just before 8.40am, 8 September, to reports of a three vehicle collision on the A31 eastbound carriageway at Ringwood.

"A Honda Jazz, Fiat 500, and a Kia Picanto were in collision causing two lanes to be blocked on the off slip for the A338. Minor injuries have been reported."

The road was cleared by around 10.30am. Police confirmed no arrests have been made.