Crash Closes Westbound A303 Near Popham Airfield

Chaos on the A303 this morning as police shut the westbound carriageway after a collision near Popham airfield.

Emergency crews and South Central Ambulance paramedics rushed to the scene. Reports say a vehicle smashed into the central reservation opposite Popham airfield.

Traffic Snarled Back to M3 Exit

Motorists are stuck in heavy queues stretching all the way back to the M3 exit. Drivers are urged to avoid the area while emergency services deal with the incident.

More updates to follow.

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