EMERGENCY services were called after a car left the road and ended up in a hedge.

Fire crews from Cranborne and Verwood were called to the scene at around 12.30pm yesterday (Sunday, January 17) along with police and the ambulance service.

The incident involved a single vehicle, a Seat Ibiza. 

A post on the Verwood Fire Station Facebook page said: "Along with colleagues from Cranborne, Dorset Police and South West Ambulance we were mobilised to an RTC on the A354 just north of Sixpenny Handley roundabout. A single vehicle had left the road and ended up in the hedge.

"The occupants were unhurt and with the assistance of the crews were able to walk away from the vehicle to be checked over by ambulance crews."

A Dorset Police spokesperson said: "We were called at 12.43pm on Sunday 17 January 2021 to a report of a single vehicle collision on the A354 near to the junction with the B3081 in Sixpenny Handley.

"The vehicle involved was a Seat Ibiza.

"Officers attended with the fire and ambulance services. There were minor injuries reported. There were minor injuries reported."