A3: Congestion building on major stretch of A-road following crash

Google traffic and Waze has reported a crash on the A3 southbound carriageway is causing increasing congestion, with the AA reporting an average speed of ten miles per hour in the area.

The AA says: “Delays of seven minutes and delays increasing on A3 Southbound between Chalton Lane (Chalton Turn Off) and A3(M) (Clanfield).”

As a result of the incident, traffic is backing to the Butser Hill Ancient Farm junction.

The Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary have been contacted for information. More updates to follow.