There are currently major delays on the A35 near Dorchester.
Traffic has been reported as slow around Stinsford Hill at the Stinsford Roundabout both ways.
Motorists are expected to face delays as travel time will be around 15 minutes.
The average speed in the area is ten miles per hour.
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