Woman in her 20's suffers life-threatening injuries in East Dorset crash

The woman from North Dorset was airlifted to hospital

Author: Maria GreenwoodPublished 28th Sep 2023

A woman in her 20's from North Dorset is in a life-threatening condition after a crash near Wimborne.

Dorset Police received a report at 6.07am this morning (28 September) of a single vehicle collision involving a white Citroen C1 on the B3082 Blandford Road near to Badbury Rings.

The female driver of the vehicle was taken to hospital by the air ambulance with serious injuries. Her condition is described as life-threatening and her family has been informed.

The road is currently closed while emergency services safely deal with the incident.

Police Appeal

Police Sergeant Dave Cotterill, of the Roads Policing Team, said: “I am carrying out enquiries to establish the full circumstances of this collision.

“I am appealing to any witnesses who have not already spoken to police, or anyone who have may have captured anything of relevance on dashcam footage, to please get in touch.

“Finally, I would like to thank everyone for their patience while the road closure is in place. This allows us to conduct a thorough examination of the scene.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police online, via email at scit@dorset.pnn.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55230153816.

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