Motorists in the Romsey area are being warned to expect delays this morning after a lorry became stuck under a bridge on Greatbridge Road. Hampshire Roads Policing Unit has confirmed that the road will likely remain closed for several hours as recovery efforts are underway.
The incident, reported by Hampshire Roads Policing Unit via their social media accounts, is causing significant traffic disruption in the area. Drivers are being advised to avoid Greatbridge Road and seek alternative routes while police and recovery teams work to clear the obstruction.
In their tweet, the unit said: “There will be a few delays around the Romsey area this morning whilst we deal with a lorry stuck under the bridge at Greatbridge Road, road likely to be closed for a few hours whilst we await recovery.
The road closure is expected to impact local traffic for most of the morning. Authorities ask drivers to plan ahead and remain patient during recovery.
Motorists are encouraged to check local travel updates for the latest information on the road closure and anticipated reopening times.