TWO drivers got out their car and were involved in a verbal altercation before driving off and crashing.

Police are investigating the incident and have appealed for any witnesses to come forward.

Officers received a report at around 2.15pm on Saturday, August 20, of a collision in Wareham Road, near to junction with Hillside Road, involving a black Audi A3 and a blue Ford Focus.

The two vehicles involved had previously been travelling on the A350 toward Corfe Mullen and the drivers had got out of their cars near to the Limberlost junction, where they were involved in a verbal altercation.

They had then returned to their vehicles before travelling along Wareham Road, where the collision occurred.

There were no reports of any injuries.

Police Constable William Saunders, of Dorset Police, said: “We are carrying out a number of enquiries into these incidents and I am keen to speak to any witnesses who may be able to assist our investigation.

“I am also keen to hear from anyone who may have captured any relevant dashcam footage.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk/contact or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55220136113.

Alternatively, call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.