A crew from Dorchester Fire Station attended the scene shortly before 9pm (Image: Dorchester Fire Station)
A car has been left burnt out after catching fire on a key road.
Firefighters raced to Monkey's Jump Roundabout, on the A35, late on Saturday night after the Mini ignited.
A crew from Dorchester Fire Station attended the scene shortly before 9pm and, using breathing apparatus and a single hosereel jet, managed to put out the fire.
It is not reported that anyone was injured.
A spokesperson for Dorchester Fire Station said: "At approximately 20:48 a crew from Dorchester responded to a vehicle fire on the Monkey's jump roundabout.
"Crews used breathing apparatus and one hose reel jet to extinguish the fire."
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