Lane 3 continues ahead.

Multi-vehicle crash causes M3 delays, may affect Bracknell roads. Here’s what we know about the incident so far. Surrey Live’s Will Bradley has taken this video from the scene. The closure reportedly covers an area close to two miles.

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Nine people in total were injured in the collision. Our. Officers have confirmed that one man has been "taken unwell" and is being treated at the scene in Lightwater.

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A reporter for SurreyLive, Will Bradley reported that multiple police cars were now at the scene. The bypass re-opened at around 10.45am, but the Guildford Road slip roads remained closed whilst recovery was in progress. A322 southbound closed due to accident investigation work between M3 J3 (Lightwater / Bagshot) and A319 Bagshot Road / B311 Red Road (The Gordon’s School roundabout). South East Coast Ambulance Service has confirmed that seven people have been taken to hospital, including three with serious injuries. Two lanes closed and queuing traffic for four miles due to accident on M3 southbound between J3 A322 (Bagshot/Lightwater) and J4 A331 Blackwater Valley Route (Camberley). Lane 1 exits and returns after the junction. ©Copyright 2001-2020. He wrote to Surrey County Council and to the Department for Transport to seek the necessary investment, and … Residents hear sudden explosion as bomb disposal unit carries out operation in wooded area, Suspected unexploded shells were found near Whitedown Lane, Man spotted by primary school 'talking to kids' and 'offering vape', Officers would like to speak to the man photographed in relation to the report of suspicious activity, 'We're really sorry': A customer at KFC Gatwick was taken to hospital after sanitiser was accidentally disposed of in an ice tray, They were taken to East Surrey Hospital for treatment, Matt Hancock gives Epsom and St Helier's new hospital the green light, Builders are expected to be on site in spring 2022 and the aim is to open the new hospital in 2025, Nice little earner for HMRC - Surrey pays more inheritance tax than any of the devolved nations, Esher and Walton is the parliamentary area that swells the Government's coffers the most. The main carriageway has been reopened by police but the Guildford Road slip roads are still closed while the vehicles are recovered. 56,514 people are reading stories on the site right now.

M3 Surrey northbound severe accident, from J3 for A322 Lightwater to M25. We are working with our fire and ambulance colleagues to resolve the situation.”. It’s not too bad out there at the moment.

Here is what you can and can't do under the new rules. Just to confirm the road has reopened after this morning’s incident. They released a statement, saying: "We were called to an address in South Farm Lane around 9am today December 9, following reports that the property had been vandalised and a man had been taken unwell. Most Popular Now | 56,514 people are reading stories on the site right now. “We were called to an address in South Farm Lane around 9am today (December 9), following reports that the property had been vandalised and a man had been taken unwell. According to SurreyLive, the bypass was closed at 10am this morning. "; Copyright © 2020 BBC. He also added that it is unknown when the closure will be lifted. Drivers heading to the M3 from the Bracknell direction can still get on to the M3 going northbound as that entrance remains open.

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The woman driver of a Ford Focus, travelling towards Guildford on the A322 Lightwater bypass, died after her car crossed over the carriageway. The chemical spill happened this morning and has therefore forced the police to close the A322 bypass to the M3 as they deal with the accident. However, there are big issues around Bristol and the west country. The A322 Lightwater Bypass has therefore been closed in both directions. “One person is currently being treated at the scene by South East Coast Ambulance Service.”. Lane 1 exits and returns after the junction. Congestion is from the Gordon’s School roundabout to the M3 junction 3 at Bagshot. M3 Surrey northbound severe disruption, between J4 for A331 Blackwater Valley Route and J3 for A322 Lightwater. The road was closed following an accident which has resulted in multiple vehicles stranded across the carriageway - one of which was on fire. M4 traffic latest: ‘SEVERE’ delays on M4 cause major queues, M3 traffic latest: A man has been taken unwell at the scene. There are currently no problems locally on the trains. A322 Lighwater accident, taken by Neil Toogood, When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters.

Three people have died following a head-on collision which happened after a car crossed the central reservation on a dual carriageway in Surrey. M25 traffic latest: Drivers warned of delays after crane topples over, Heathrow travel chaos: Extinction rebellion block A4 approach, M3 traffic: Slip road closed in Lightwater, M3 traffic latest: It's uncertain how long the closure will last for. Three cars were involved in the crash which happened on the northbound carriageway of the by-pass near junction 3 of the M3 (Bagshot / Lightwater). newspaper archive. Lightwater car crash: Nine people injured including three seriously after collision The A322 in Surrey was closed following a three-vehicle accident … Read more. ALSO READ:Bracknell showmen's community NHS poster graffitied with 'gypsies'. Congestion to A322 … “Specialist officers from Surrey Fire and Rescue Service have been deployed following reports of a strong-smelling substance at the address. The crash happened on the northbound carriageway of …

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Michael Gove was MP for the area before Parliament dissolved, he’s “investigating” what has happened. The road is closed between Gordon’s School roundabout to the M3 junction and has been since around 10am. These images from Surrey Live’s Will Bradley show police at the scene.

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Police have confirmed they were called to reports that a building had been vandalised but then had to shut off the road and neighbouring roads due to a suspected chemical leak.