M3 reported crash J3 eastbound

Reported crash on the M3 eastbound at J3 on Friday 23 October 2026, from 08:47. Cleared at 09:32 after 46 min. Timeline of reports from the motorway signs.

Status

Cleared 09:32 on 23 Oct 2026, after 46 min

Location

M3 eastbound · J3

Reported as

Collision

Sources

Motorway signs

Timeline

1. 08:47 Motorway signs: “REPORT OF COLLISION”
2. 09:32 Motorway signs no longer show “REPORT OF COLLISION”
3. 09:32 All clear: no source reports it any more

Source reports

• Overhead signs read “REPORT OF COLLISION” (5 signs; furthest along: M3 eastbound within J3).

Other recent incidents on the M3

• M3 crash J4–J3 eastboundyesterday 23:13 · cleared after 1 h 18 min
• M3 crash J3–J2 eastboundyesterday 15:50 · cleared after 2 h 19 min
• M3 crash J14–J13 eastboundyesterday 15:31 · cleared after 4 h 21 min
• M3 crash J4–J3 eastboundyesterday 07:17 · cleared after 1 h 9 min
• M3 crash J4A–J4 eastboundSat 14:51 · cleared after 39 min
• M3 crash J4–J3 westbound16 Oct 2026 17:33 · cleared after 2 h 21 min
• M3 crash J11 eastbound16 Oct 2026 09:08 · cleared after 3 h 28 min
• M3 crash J3–J2 eastbound16 Oct 2026 06:26 · cleared after 2 h 24 min
• M3 crash J3–J2 westbound15 Oct 2026 06:35 · cleared after 2 h 8 min
• M3 crash J14–J13 eastbound13 Oct 2026 17:06 · cleared after 1 h 33 min

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