Police have closed the A303 eastbound in Hampshire between the B3048 and A34 following a police incident earlier today. The closure is causing major delays on this key route as officers carry out investigations at the scene. The A303 eastbound remains closed for several hours with police maintaining the scene. Motorists are advised to avoid the area and expect significant delays on this busy Hampshire corridor.
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Drivers heading eastbound should follow the Hollow Circle diversion signs:
- Exit the A303 at Picket Twenty interchange
- Take the A3093 into Andover
- Pass two roundabouts and continue to the A343 Newbury Road roundabout, then take the 3rd exit onto the A343
- Drive about 13 miles towards Newbury
- At the A34 Wash Common interchange roundabout, take the 1st exit onto the A34 southbound
- Continue 14 miles to A303 Bullington Cross interchange
- Leave the A34 and follow the roundabouts to rejoin the A303 eastbound
Travel Disruption Warning
Road users should allow extra travel time or consider alternative routes due to ongoing disruption affecting this vital Hampshire route.
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