EMERGENCY services were called to a two car crash in Maiden Newton.

Dorset Police were called to the incident on the A356 Dorchester Road at 12:09pm today after a silver Renault Megane registered to a woman from Dorchester, and a white Ford Transit Van registered to a company from Poole, collided.

Nobody was seriously injured in the incident.

A spokesman for South Western Ambulance Service said: "We were called to a road traffic collision in Maiden Newton at 12.12pm today.

"Upon arrival, there was one female patient in her 60s, who was complaining of neck and back injuries.

"She was treated at the scene by paramedics, but did not require hospital treatment."

The carriageway approaching Maiden Newton is still currently partially blocked after the collision.