AN OVERTURNED car is blocking a main road in Basingstoke, causing delays to morning commuter’s journeys.

Traffic is very slow between the A339 Ringway North, near Norn Hill and Carpenter's Down near the Crockford roundabout.  

Police are dealing with the incident, which took place at 7.15am and are currently awaiting recovery of the red Suzuki which is on its side near Chineham Park.

Both police and South Central Ambulance were called to the scene, with reports saying the driver only sustaining minor injuries.