A WOMAN from Bridport has been left with 'serious life changing injuries' after being involved in a two car collision on the coast road.
The 48-year-old was airlifted to Southampton Hospital for treatment. The driver of the other car, a woman from the Weymouth area, also suffered serious injuries and was taken to Dorset County Hospital.
The incident happened at around 10.30pm last night.
A spokesman for Dorset Police said: "At 10.30pm on Friday, February 13, 2015, a two vehicle serious injury road traffic collision occurred on the B3157, the coast road between Portesham and Abbotsbury.
"A silver Mini travelling towards Bridport collided with a silver Renault Scenic that was travelling in the other direction.
"The driver of the Mini, a woman from the Weymouth area, suffered serious injuries and was taken to Dorset County Hospital for treatment.
"The driver of the Scenic, a 48-year-old woman from Bridport, suffered serious life changing injuries and was airlifted to Southampton hospital for treatment.
"The road was closed for several hours whilst investigators examined the scene."
Anyone who can provide information relating to this incident, or was a witness to it, should contact PC Rob Freeman from Weymouth Traffic Department on 101.
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