A BUSY sliproad was blocked due to an accident this morning.

Emergency services were called to the A35 westbound exit slip road to Upton Country Park.

A spokesman for Dorset Police said: "We received a report at 7.35am of a single vehicle collision on the A35 Upton bypass at the slip road to Upton Country Park.

"Officers attended and road closures were put in place due to difficult driving conditions.

"The vehicle was recovered and there were no reports of any serious injuries. Officers left the scene at 10.45am."