Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with relevant dashcam footage to come forward as they investigate a road traffic collision in Ferndown.
At around 4.50pm on Thursday 7 December 2023, a three-vehicle collision occurred on the B3073 Christchurch Road near the Parley Cross junction in West Parley.
The collision involved a silver Vauxhall Astra, a blue Mitsubishi L200 and a blue Kia Ceed. It was reported that the male driver of the Astra made off from the scene following the collision.
He is described as being between five foot nine inches and six feet tall, of thin build, with a dark, scruffy beard. He was wearing a dark-coloured hooded anorak, dark tracksuit bottoms and a beany hat.
Officers attended the scene and the junction was temporarily closed. There was no report of any serious injuries.
Police Constable Kier Dagnall, of the Roads Policing Team, said: “This incident resulted in the closure of a major junction, and it is fortunate that no one was seriously injured. I would like to thank motorists for their patience and understanding during the closure.
“We are carrying out enquiries to establish the full circumstances of the collision. I would urge any witnesses to the collision itself, or the manner of driving of the vehicles involved, to please contact us.
“I would also like to hear from motorists who may have captured any relevant dashcam footage.
“I would also urge the driver who allegedly made off from the scene to come forward and contact us so we can hear their account of the incident.”
Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55230192438. Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online at Crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling Freephone 0800 555 111.
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