Seven vehicles involved in M3 crash, causing major delays

Police have issued a statement after a multi-vehicle crash on the M3 involving seven vehicles, reportedly causing about 5 miles of queues onto the M27. Lanes were closed during the incident.

Timeline

1. 30 Oct, 16:10 UTCFirst appeared on Google Trends
2. 30 Oct, 16:10 UTCHampshire Chronicle reports lane closure live
3. 30 Oct, 16:10 UTCDaily Echo publishes police statement

Top sources

• m3 m27 severe traffic delaysGoogle Trends
• Full police statement after seven vehicles involved in M3 crash chaosDaily Echo
• M3 and M27 closures that Southampton drivers need to be aware of this weekendHampshire Chronicle
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• M3 closure: Roadworks begin tomorrow as Hampshire motorway to shut for two full weekendsPortsmouth News
• Two M3 crashes involving 7 vehicles cause 5 miles of queues onto M27Portsmouth News