Appeal after van crashes into building in Dorchester
The van is reported to have stopped a short distance from the incident
Police in Dorchester are urging witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage to come forward after a van collided with a building early on Saturday morning.
The incident, involving a white Vauxhall Vivaro van, occurred at 1.47am on High East Street, causing a support pillar of the building to collapse.
The van stopped a short distance away, and two men were seen leaving the scene on foot.
A man in his 20s has since contacted police and is assisting with their enquiries.
No arrests have been made at this time.
Police Constable Jake Ward emphasised the importance of gathering additional information: “We are carrying out enquiries into this incident and I am keen to speak with any witnesses who have not already spoken to police."
"I would also like to speak to any motorists who may have captured relevant dashcam footage, as well as residents or businesses with any home CCTV or doorbell camera footage that might assist our investigation," he said.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Dorset Police online or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55260150758.
Alternatively, Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously via its website or by calling Freephone 0800 555 111.