A broken down vehicle at a roundabout in Dorchester has caused traffic and delays. 

Dorset Police received an alert at 12.43pm on Friday, April 5 that a vehicle had broken down at the football stadium roundabout before the A354 Weymouth Road in Dorchester. 

Queues of traffic were reported around the area. 

Officers were present at the scene and requested recovery for the vehicle. 

The A35 westbound was partially blocked while the vehicle was recovered from the road.

Road reopened at around 1.30pm. 

A spokesperson from Dorset Police said: "Report received at 12.43pm of a broken down vehicle. Location is at the Stadium roundabout in Dorchester. Officers attended.

"Recovery requested for the vehicle. One lane was closed while the vehicle was moved off the road. Road cleared at around 1.30pm."