A ROAD near Badbury Rings has been closed by police due to a single-vehicle crash.

Emergency services at currently at the scene of the crash in Blandford Road.

Police have closed the road between the junctions of Stone Lane and New Road.

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Motorists are being urged to seek alternative routes.

A Dorset Police spokesperson said: "We were called at 7.35am on Monday February 21 to a report of a single vehicle collision on Blandford Road near to Badbury Rings.

"Emergency services are on the scene and the road is currently closed."

A Dorset & Wiltshire Fire Service spokesperson said: "Crews from Wimborne and Poole were called to Badbury Rings at 7.43am this morning to assist the police with a single vehicle road traffic collision.

"Our stop came at 8.08am."

More follows.