ONE person has been taken to hospital after a crash on the A338 Wessex Way in Bournemouth this morning.

The crash involving three vehicles happened on the westbound carriageway between the Bournemouth West Roundabout and the County Gates Roundabout.

Police were called to the scene at 7.51am.

The road was closed for almost two hours while emergency services dealt with the incident. 

A Dorset Police spokesperson said: “Officers attended, along with the ambulance service. One person was taken to hospital, their injuries were not believed to be serious.”

The road was reopened at around 9.45am.