AN ACCIDENT involving two vehicles is partially blocking the A35 Dorchester Road in Askerswell. 

The incident took place on the eastbound carriageway near Portway just before 5pm. 

A spokeswoman for Dorset Police said there were no reports of serious injuries but an ambulance was likely to be sent to check over both drivers.

Delays are expected whilst recovery work is carried out. Traffic between Bridport and Winterbourne Abbas is affected.