A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital following a crash in Bridport.

Dorset Police were called shortly before 3pm to reports of a crash between a silver Yamaha motorbike registered to a Beaminster man and a Blue Nissan Leaf, registered to a man from Bristol.

The two vehicles collided on the junction of St Katherine’s Drive and St Andrew’s Street.

The ambulance service attended and the motorcyclist was taken to hospital as a precaution, although it is not believed anyone was seriously injured.

The road was partially blocked while emergency services were on the scene and was all cleared by 4.45pm.