M3 Traffic: Multi-vehicle crash by Basingstoke leads to northbound closure with debris in the road

A major Hampshire motorway has been closed in one direction following a multi-vehicle crash.
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The M3 northbound has been closed at junction 6 Basingstoke following a road traffic incident between two cars. Drivers are experiencing heavy delays as police attend the scene alongside traffic officers.

National Highways: South-East provided an update on the situation via X: “The #M3 in #Hampshire is closed eastbound within J6 #Basingstoke. This is due to a multi-vehicle collision. Traffic is being diverted via the exit and entry slips. Hampshire police are on scene dealing along with National Highways traffic officers.”

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Delays have been building since the incident and AA traffic are reporting debris on the road. The said: “Road closed and long delays due to crash, two cars involved and debris on road on M3 Northbound at J6 (Basingstoke).”

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