THE A31 has re-opened after a crash near Sturminster Marshall earlier today.

One vehicle was involved in the crash this afternoon.

The vehicle appears to have collided with a telegraph pole on the A31.

The collision partially blocked the road following the collision with the vehicle, which ended up on top of a wall, a spokesperson for Dorset Police said.

The car is being recovered now, although there are delays on the A31.

The westbound carriageway was partially blocked near the Roundhouse Roundabout and motorists were warned of delays

Traffic queued in both directions between the Roundhouse Roundabout and the Spetisbury turn off but the road was cleared by 6.20pm.