A3 Shut Near Guildford After Multi-Car Smash

The A3 in Surrey is shut near Guildford between the A31 and B3000 following a multi-vehicle crash. Surrey Police are on scene, controlling traffic and organising vehicle recovery.

Traffic Chaos: Major Diversions in Place

Drivers stuck on the southbound A3 are urged to follow these diversion instructions:

  • Exit at Stag Hill interchange (Hogs Back) onto the A31 towards Farnham.
  • Stay on the A31 for around 2 miles, then leave at the B3000 interchange.
  • At the T junction, turn left onto the B3000, passing through Puttenham.
  • Continue for about 1 mile to the A3 Compton interchange roundabout.
  • Take the 3rd exit to cross the A3, then at the next roundabout take the 3rd exit to rejoin the A3 southbound.

Expect Delays – Plan Ahead

Local drivers should brace for disruption and added journey times. If possible, consider alternative routes or delay your trip until the road reopens.

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