M271 SHUT AFTER SERIOUS CRASH INVOLVING LORRY AND CARS

M271 Closed Both Ways at Redbridge

The M271 in Hampshire is shut in both directions between the M27 and the A35 at Redbridge following a serious collision. The smash involved a lorry and several cars. Hampshire police are on the scene, working with Highways England Traffic Officers to manage the chaos.

Expect Delays and Diversions

Delays are building up on the approaches to the closure. Drivers face longer journey times, including on diversion routes. A diversion route has been put in place – follow signs carefully.

Plan Ahead or Find Another Way

If you’re travelling in the area, please allow extra time or consider alternative routes to avoid getting stuck.

More updates to follow.

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