A3 reopened after fatal accident

The crash happened in the early hours on the southbound section of the road at the Burtion slip road near Petersfield.

Police said it was a fatal single-vehicle colision. Reports said that the vehicle had crossed the central reservation.

The road was closed between the A272 and the A3M and diversions put in place.

Police said just before 7am that the road had reopened in time for the rush hour this morning.