MOTORISTS on a Hampshire motorway faced rush-hour delays of around 90 minutes this morning.
Drivers using the M3 northbound, between junctions 9 and 8, reported severe queues near Winchester services after the incident.
It is being reported that four cars were involved in the accident this morning and a number of lanes are closed for recovery.
The accident was cleared at around 7.50am, but the delays remained in place with drivers urged to find alternative routes.
#M3 northbound above #Winchester best avoided for the time being........ pic.twitter.com/ZvxZXiOeZw
— ROMANSE (@ROMANSE) September 18, 2017
The delays cleared around half an hour later.
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