A3 Northbound at Buriton SHUT after Horror Multi-Car Crash – Two Vehicles Overturn!
The A3 northbound at Buriton is completely closed following a nasty multi-vehicle collision. Hampshire Constabulary’s roads policing team rushed to the scene where FOUR cars crashed, with two overturning in the chaos.
Emergency Services Swarm the Scene
pCritical care doctors from Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance and the Hart team were scrambled to treat the injured. Police are managing traffic, turning vehicles around amid a massive tailback.
Big Delays: Drivers Told to Avoid the Area
Motorists are urged to steer clear and follow the local diversion via the A272 at Petersfield. Drivers caught in the snarl-up are being turned around by police to ease congestion.
Official Diversion Route Explained
- A3 northbound closed between B2070 and A272
- Exit the A3 northbound at Weston Interchange
- At roundabout, take 1st exit onto B2070
- Follow B2070 through Petersfield for around 2 miles
- At A272 roundabout, take 1st exit onto A272
- Continue 1 mile to rejoin A3 northbound
Updates on Incident
As of 1pm, the road remained closed with diversions enforced. Later, Hampshire Constabulary confirmed all vehicles had been cleared and the closure lifted.
Details on injury severity remain unconfirmed by emergency services.
