Local flooding and collisions causing issues disruption

Heavy rain caused problems on the roads and public transport on Thursday afternoon with numerous floods and accidents reported.

Castle Lane East was closed following a three-car collision near the Tesco / Golf Club junction, and was later partially blocked causing delays.

The A31 towards Ringwood was congested due to an accident on the westbound carriageway.

Flooding was reported across the conurbation including at Sandbanks, Ferndown and Mudeford, with fallen trees also causing issues.

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