A31 near the Sturminster Marshall Roundhouse Roundabout
The A31 was blocked due to a fallen tree.
The road was partially blocked near the A350 Roundhouse Roundabout due to a tree which had blown over and was hanging above the road between the B3078 and the A350 at Sturminster Marshall.
There were heavy delays and motorists were being urged to find alternative routes.
Police were on scene to direct traffic which was affected between Bere Regis and Ferndown.
The road has now been cleared.
#A31 westbound between #B3078 near #East End and #A350 near #Sturminster. A tree has blown over and is hanging above the carriageway. Traffic is able to pass under @dorsetpolice instruction. Delays are building. Please consider alternative routes where possible. Thank you
— Highways England (@HighwaysSWEST) October 14, 2018
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