Part of the coast road is closed after a car flipped onto its roof and landed in a field. 

Emergency services were called to Abbotsbury Hill, along the B3157, just before 6.15pm.

Police closed the road between Abbotsbury and Swyre and three fire engines - two from Bridport and one from Weymouth - were sent to the scene. 

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A spokesman for Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service said the firefighters were stood down en route as two people inside the car had freed themselves. 

They were left in the care of the ambulance service. 

At 9.30pm, the coast road remains closed. 

Dorset Police has also been approached for comment. 

A further update can be found here.