A car flipped over in a three-vehicle crash on the A35.
The crash, which took place on Saturday, involved a blue Toyota Yaris, a grey Land Rover Discovery, and a grey VW Transporter and happened between Monkeys Jump roundabout (A37 junction) and Winterbourne Steepleton.
The Yaris flipped over in the crash, and the driver sustained a minor injury.between Dorchester and Bridport, which led to a road closure.
The A35 westbound was closed as a result of the incident between Monkeys Jump roundabout (A37 junction) and Winterbourne Steepleton.
Traffic eastbound was queuing passing the scene and queues were building up at Monkeys Jump roundabout.
The First bus service X51 between Dorchester and Bridport was running 50 minutes late due to the incident.
#TravelDorsetAlert: Dorchester - A35 westbound closed at Monkeys Jump Roundabout due to a collision. https://t.co/ThLOYF4Zcd pic.twitter.com/wb9fqQd207
— Travel Dorset (@TravelDorset) August 31, 2019
***Service Update***
— First Wessex (@firstdorset) August 31, 2019
Due to and RTC on the A35 near Dorchester the X51 service to Bridport is running approximately 50 minutes late.
Apologies for any inconvenience this may cause to you afternoon.
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