People have been injured in a crash between a car and a motorbike between Melplash and Bridport.

Mapperton Lane near Melplash was blocked due to the crash which was reported to police at 9.58 this morning.

Police and ambulance attended, and the route was blocked whilst they dealt with the incident.

Police say minor injuries were reported.

A spokesperson for Dorset Police said at the time: "At 9.58am we received a report of a two-vehicle road traffic collision involving a car and a motorbike in Mapperton Lane near Melplash.

"Officers are currently in attendance with the ambulance service.

"The road is currently blocked.

"Minor injuries have been reported."