Huge plume of smoke drifts across A3(M) as scary fire rages in Bedhampton area

A video has shown thick, black smoke over the A3(M) northbound this afternoon as a fire rages to the right of the motorway in the Bedhampton area.

The flames are visible to the right of the A3(M) between junction 5 and junction 4 but The News does not currently have information on the exact location of the blaze.

The Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service has been contacted for more information - updates to follow.

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