The A338 Wessex Way. Picture: Google Street View.
POLICE have closed the A338 Wessex Way this morning due to a concern for welfare incident.
Lansdowne Road in Bournemouth has also been closed off.
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Motorists are being urged to avoid the area in a social media post by Dorset Police at around 6am.
A spokesperson said: "Road closures are currently in place on the A338 Wessex Way and Lansdowne Road in Bournemouth as officers respond to a concern for welfare incident.
"Motorists are urged to please avoid the area. We would like to thank members of the public for their patience and understanding while the road closures are in place."
More follows.
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