A motorcyclist has been seriously injured in a crash on the coast road.
Emergency services were called to the B3157 near Puncknowle shortly after 6pm last night.
The three-vehicle crash involved a black Honda motorcycle, a white Alfa Romeo Giulietta and a black Hyundai Getz.
The motorcyclist, a man in his 40s and from Blandford, was seriously injured and airlifted to Southmead Hospital in Bristol.
The road was closed until about 9pm.
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