A CYCLIST has sustained a head injury after she collided with a car in Bridport.
West Bay Road in Bridport was closed at the Crown Roundabout while emergency services dealt with the incident.
It is now believed the road has been reopened.
A Dorset Police spokesman said: “We were called at 2.52pm to reports of a collision between a car, a black Vauxhall Corsa, registered to a woman from Middlesex, and a female cyclist.
"It was initially thought a pedestrian was involved, but it has now become clear that it was a cyclist.
“The cyclist was taken to Dorset County Hospital by the ambulance service as a precaution, after suffering a minor injury.”
A spokesman from South Western Ambulance Service, said: "We were called to West Bay Road at 2.44pm to a collision involving a car and a pedestrian.
"A 60-year-old woman was bleeding from the head and was taken to Dorset County Hospital."
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