Cooper Dean flyover closed following accident on A338 northbound

An incident is causing long delays on the A338 Wessex Way following the closure of the Cooper Dean flyover in Bournemouth.

Emergency services are on the scene and traffic has been stopped. Surrounding routes including Castle Lane East, Castle Lane West and Richmond Park Road are all congested.

Castle Lane West, Whitelegg Way and New Road towards West Parley also very slow moving as traffic take an alternative route.

More Bus also reported delays on X1, X2, X3 and X6 services.

Update 1.30pm: Road has now reopened.

See more on this incident here.