Redbridge Flyover Shuts Down After Collision – Major Delays Hit Southampton
A crash on the Redbridge Flyover in Southampton has sparked chaos during rush hour. Police are currently managing the scene after the incident struck just after 3pm today, forcing part of the flyover to close completely.
Traffic Nightmare in Southampton
Queues are piling up in and around Southampton. The closure on the flyover is causing heavy delays inbound and outbound, especially on Mountbatten Way towards Redbridge Road.
- Traffic is at a standstill back to Rushington roundabout.
- Drivers are urged to seek alternative routes immediately.
- Local roads are heavily congested with delays expected to last.
Police Urge Patience as They Work to Clear the Scene
Police have appealed to motorists to remain calm and patient.
“We’ll get things moving again as soon as we possibly can,” a Highways spokesperson said.
They expect the incident to clear between 4:15pm and 4:30pm today.
Stay Updated on Traffic in Southampton
If you’re travelling around Southampton, plan ahead and avoid the Redbridge Flyover for now. Keep an eye on local traffic updates for the latest on this developing story.