A34 Southbound Shutdown! A serious smash involving an overturned vehicle has shut a major stretch of the A34 southbound in Hampshire. Motorists face big delays and chaos as emergency crews scramble to deal with the crash.
Crash Closes Key Hampshire Route
The road is shut between the B4640 near Newbury and the A303 near Bullington. Fire, police, ambulance, and National Highways Traffic Officers are all on scene, managing the accident and traffic control.
Expect Delays – Plan Ahead
Drivers are warned to brace for heavy delays. A full diversion is in place to ease congestion:
- Exit A34 southbound at Wash Common interchange (A343).
- At roundabout, take 3rd exit onto A343.
- Follow A343 for 14 miles towards Andover.
- At A3093 roundabout, take 1st exit onto A3093 (Churchill Way).
- Pass two roundabouts to A303 Picket Twenty interchange.
- Take 1st exit onto A303 eastbound.
- Continue 5 miles to Bullington Cross.
- At roundabout, take 2nd exit onto link road.
- At next roundabout, take 2nd exit to rejoin A34 southbound.
Travel Advice from National Highways
National Highways urges drivers to allow extra travel time, take alternative routes, or delay journeys if possible. Stay tuned for updates as emergency teams clear the wreck and investigate the crash.
