A boat has crashed and wedged on rocks on Portland.

Coastguards were alerted to the incident shortly after 11.30am today when the boat, which has two people on board, crashed and became wedged on rocks in Church Ope Cove.

The Weymouth branch of the RNLI launched to the incident and helped assist the two people on board the vessel off.

They are now trying to secure the boat.

It is believed nobody has been injured in the incident.

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