THREE vehicles have been involved in a crash on the A35.

The crash has blocked the road between Chideock and Lyme Regis and emergency services are on scene.

The Highways Agency has been tasked with clearing oil from the site of the crash.

The three vehicles involved were a VW Gold registered to a lady from Weymouth, a VW Polo registered to a man from Devon, and a Nissan Patrol registered to a man from the Isle of Wight.

The driver of VW Gold has been taken to Dorchester Hospital.

Traffic is queuing in both directions near to the Tizard's Knap junction, Morecombelake.

More to follow.