Update: This article contains information on an earlier incident and the information below may no longer be relevant
Live: Blandford Road in Poole is closed westbound due to an incident, between the Upton Gateway Roundabout and the Upton Roundabout, with congestion backed up to Holes Bay Roundabout at the fire station.
There’s also slow moving traffic eastbound as a result.
- Blandford Road – Closed westbound
- An incident reported at 11:45am
- Multiple emergency services are on the scene
- Westbound traffic affected, busy eastbound too
- WhatsApp or call 01202374000 with updates or photos
Dorset Police reports: “We received a report at 10.35am on Sunday 29 March 2026 of a road traffic collision involving a car and a pedestrian on the Upton Bypass. Officers are currently in attendance alongside the ambulance service.
“A road closure is in place between Holes Bay and the Upton Country Park turn off. The pedestrian is being taken to hospital with injuries not believed to be life-threatening or life-changing.”
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