M3: All traffic being held after junction 8 due to vehicle fire - heavy delays

All lanes are currently being held on the M3 while emergency services respond to an incident.

There are hefty delays on the M3 northbound after juction 8 as all lanes are at a standstill. This comes as emergency services are currently dealing with a serious car fire.

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The Hampshire County Council Traffic & Travel X said: “All traffic is being temporarily held between J8/#A303#Popham and J7/A30 #Dummer due to a vehicle fire, heavy delays are building on #M3 and #A303.”

The AA said: “All lanes stopped and stationary traffic due to vehicle fire on M3 Northbound after J8 A303.”

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