Police were called to reports that a cyclist had fallen on a main road.

The incident occurred at Maumbury Cross junction on Weymouth Avenue in Dorchester this morning. 

A spokesman for Dorset Police said: "We received a report at 10.07am that a cyclist had fallen at the Maumbury lights. 

"There were no road closures and no other vehicles were involved."

The cyclist was taken to Dorset County Hospital