Horrific Crash on M3: Woman in 60s Airlifted with Life-Threatening Injuries
Car Plunges Off M3 Near Service Station
Emergency services rushed to the M3 at 1.27pm after a blue Peugeot 207 veered off the northbound carriageway near the 1 service station. The car ended up at the bottom of a roadside verge, sparking a major incident.
Lane Shut, Long Delays Rage
One of the two northbound lanes remains closed as emergency crews manage the scene. The ongoing closure is causing heavy traffic and long delays, with police urging motorists to avoid the area and seek alternative routes immediately.
Woman Rushed to Hospital
The driver, a woman in her 60s, suffered life-threatening injuries. She was airlifted to Southampton General Hospital. Police have informed her next of kin.
Police Appeal for Witnesses
If you saw the crash or have dashcam footage, police want to hear from you. Call 101 and quote incident number 44210299307.