Driver’s Lucky Escape as Mini Cooper Crashes Near Hindhead Tunnel
Smash on Busy A3 Causes Massive Delays
A driver had a miraculous escape tonight after crashing their black Mini Cooper into the barriers on the northbound A3, just before the Hindhead Tunnel. The collision sparked chaos on one of Surrey’s busiest roads.
Lane Blocked and Diesel Spill Sparks Hassle
One lane remains closed as crews from Highways England work to clear a diesel spill and make the scene safe. Traffic is crawling for miles in both directions, with delays building steadily.
Big Damage to Safety Barriers
The crash severely damaged the safety barriers, which now require urgent repairs. Surrey Fire & Rescue, alongside Surrey Police, rushed to the scene to secure the vehicle and clear hazards.