A CRASH on the A35 is causing significant delays to traffic.

Two cars reportedly crashed on the A35 near the Stinsford Roundabout.

The crash has caused a large queue of traffic heading northbound.

Traffic is also queueing on Stinsford Hill following the crash.

A witness said: "It looks like the front of one of the cars has been badly damaged.

"There was a huge queue of cars heading all the way down to the B3144 turnoff."

The witness described seeing occupants of the cars outside their vehicles.

One police car is on the scene.

Drivers are advised to find alternative routes.

A spokesperson for Dorset Police said: "We received a report at 3.06pm of a two-vehicle collision near the Stinsford Roundabout on the A35 near Dorchester.

"It was reported that the road was partially blocked.

"Officers have attended, there are no reports of any serious injuries and the vehicles are being recovered."