Serious Crash Shuts A34 Northbound in Hampshire
The A34 northbound is closed between the A33 at Kings Worthy and the A272 at Littleton after a serious crash involving a lorry and a pedestrian. Hampshire Police are currently at the scene managing the incident.
Major Traffic Chaos: Long Detours in Place
Motorists heading northbound on the A34 must follow a lengthy diversion:
- Join the M3 eastbound at Junction 9 from the A34.
- Continue east to Junction 7, exit the M3, and take the fourth exit at the roundabout to head southbound on the M3.
- Keep in the nearside lanes and leave the M3 westbound at Junction 8.
- Join the A303 westbound for about 6 miles to Bullington Cross junction with the A34.
- Turn right, pass under the A34 and A303, then take the first exit at the next roundabout to rejoin the A34 northbound.
Non-motorway traffic is advised to use the A33 and A303 routes.
Police Appeal for Witnesses to Early Morning Crash
“The A34 northbound is closed between Kings Worthy and Three Maids Hill this morning (Nov 19) to allow us to deal with a serious road traffic collision whereby a lorry was in a collision with a pedestrian. The incident happened at 4.45am,” said a Hampshire Roads Police spokesman.
Officers urge anyone who was travelling along the A34 around that time and saw what happened to come forward. Witnesses are asked to call 101 quoting reference number 79 of November 19 or Operation Permit.
