M3 crash J2–J3 westbound

Crash on the M3 westbound at J2–J3 on Tuesday 3 November 2026, from 07:46. Cleared at 08:25 after 38 min. Timeline of reports from the motorway signs.

Status

Cleared 08:25 on 3 Nov 2026, after 38 min

Location

M3 westbound · J2–J3

Reported as

Collision

Sources

Motorway signs

Timeline

1. 07:46 Motorway signs: “COLLISION”
2. 08:25 Motorway signs no longer show “COLLISION”
3. 08:25 All clear: no source reports it any more

Source reports

• Overhead signs read “COLLISION” (1 sign; furthest along: M3 westbound between J2 and J3).

Other recent incidents on the M3

• M3 crash J3–J2 eastbound06:45 · cleared after 2 h 40 min
• M3 crash J3–J2 eastboundSun 15:48 · cleared after 3 h 28 min
• M3 stopped traffic J2–J3 westboundSat 09:57 · cleared after 46 min
• M3 crash J11–J12 westboundFri 14:22 · cleared after 3 h 49 min
• M3 crash J11–J12Fri 10:23 · cleared after 2 h 41 min
• M3 crash J1–J2 westboundThu 12:24 · cleared after 2 h 32 min
• M3 stopped traffic J11 westboundWed 15:42 · cleared after 3 h 1 min
• M3 crash J3 westbound27 Oct 2026 08:47 · cleared after 11 h 49 min
• M3 crash J3–J2 eastbound26 Oct 2026 19:23 · cleared after 24 h 57 min
• M3 crash J1126 Oct 2026 10:03 · cleared after 2 h 22 min

Live traffic and past incidents at M3 J2 and M3 J3.

The sources don't report causes or injuries, so neither does this page. Times are UK time. For alerts, follow @motorways.me on Bluesky.