THERE are delays of more than one hour on the M3 near Winchester following a car crash.

Just after 4pm on Thursday, June 5, National Highways reported delays of around one and a half hours, following an earlier announcement of at least 60 minutes.

The traffic on the M3 (Image: National Highways)



The delays are due to a three-car collision, which happened between Winchester and Southampton.

The police said in a statement: "A three-car collision on the northbound carriageway near J11 was reported at 2.14pm.

"No injuries were sustained, but two lanes were closed. Officers handed the scene over to Highways just after 3pm."