A35 traffic: Live updates as lorry overturns and road closed 'with no time frame' for re-opening The crash in the early hours of this morning has closed the road both ways The closure on the A35 is between Bridport and Dorchester (Image: Google/Highways England) The A35 is closed both ways this morning (Sunday, May 16) after a lorry overturned in the early hours. The crash was first reported shortly after 5am this morning on the A35 between Dorchester and Bridport, with the road in both directions currently blocked. Traffic monitoring service INRIX has reported the closure and cause, saying that there is currently "no time frame" for the re-opening of the road "due to the complexity" of the operation.