A two-car crash blocked the A35 this evening. 

Emergency services were called shortly after 5pm to a collision about one mile from Monkeys Jump Roundabout, west of Poundbury

A black Vauxhall Insignia, registered to a man from Poundbury, and a silver Ford Fusion, registered to a Bridport man, were involved.

The road remained blocked eastbound until after 6pm while the vehicles were recovered, with traffic queuing from Poundbury to Winterbourne Abbas. 

No injuries have been reported.

It has now been reopened and traffic has cleared.