Two vehicle crash causing delays

Andy Jones

2 July 2024 at 0:25 pm·1-min read

Dorset Police are currently on the scene at a two car collision in Poundbury <i>(Image: Google Maps)</i> — Dorset Police are currently on the scene at a two car collision in Poundbury *(Image: Google Maps)*

A two vehicle crash in Poundbury is causing some delays to traffic.

Dorset Police is currently attending the crash on Peverell Avenue West around Woodlands Crescent.

The road is partially blocked in both directions.

Traffic is coping well according to AA 's traffic news site, however, motorists are advised to use alternative routes if possible.

A spokesperson for Dorset police said: "We received a report at 4.38pm of a two vehicle collision in Peverell Avenue West in Poundbury.

"Officers are currently at the scene and there is no further update at this time."

The scene was cleared at around 5.44pm.

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