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M3 crash J3–J2 eastbound

Crash on the M3 eastbound at J3–J2 on Tuesday 10 November 2026, from 17:10. Cleared at 18:10 after 1 h. Timeline of reports from the motorway signs, TomTom and National Highways.

Status
Cleared 18:10 on 10 Nov 2026, after 1 h
Location
M3 eastbound · J3–J2
Reported as
Collision
Lanes
1 of 4 lanes closed
At its worst
Stationary traffic · delay ~51 min
Sources
Motorway signs ×4 · TomTom · National Highways ×6
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Timeline

  1. Motorway signs: “REPORT OF COLLISION”
  2. Motorway signs: “COLLISION”
  3. TomTom: collision, “Queuing traffic, Accident”, delay ~10 min
  4. TomTom: delay now ~16 min (was ~10), “Stationary traffic, Accident”
  5. Motorway signs: “COLLISION”
  6. National Highways: 1 of 4 lanes closed
  7. Motorway signs: “REPORT OF OBSTRUCTION”
  8. Motorway signs no longer show “REPORT OF COLLISION”
  9. Motorway signs no longer show “COLLISION”
  10. TomTom: delay now ~32 min (was ~23)
  11. Motorway signs: “COLLISION” (reported again)
  12. Motorway signs no longer show “REPORT OF OBSTRUCTION”
  13. Motorway signs no longer show “COLLISION”
  14. TomTom: delay now ~50 min (was ~32)
  15. TomTom: now says queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”
  16. TomTom: delay now ~31 min (was ~51)
  17. TomTom: delay now ~16 min (was ~31)
  18. TomTom: delay now ~3 min (was ~16), “Slow traffic”
  19. National Highways: lane closure lifted
  20. TomTom no longer reports it
  21. Motorway signs no longer show “COLLISION”
  22. All clear: no source reports it any more

Source reports

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