M3 stopped traffic J11 westbound
Stopped traffic on the M3 westbound at J11 on Wednesday 28 October 2026, from 15:42. Cleared at 18:43 after 3 h 1 min. Timeline of reports from TomTom and the motorway signs.
- Status
- Cleared 18:43 on 28 Oct 2026, after 3 h 1 min
- Location
- M3 westbound · J11
- Reported as
- Broken-down vehicle
- At its worst
- Stationary traffic · delay ~61 min
- Sources
- TomTom ×3 · Motorway signs
Timeline
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~7 min
- TomTom: delay now ~14 min (was ~7)
- Motorway signs: “STRANDED VEHICLE-SLOW”
- TomTom no longer reports it
- All clear: no source reports it any more
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~44 min (reported again)
- TomTom no longer reports it
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~51 min (reported again)
- Motorway signs no longer show “STRANDED VEHICLE-SLOW”
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~27 min
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~19 min
- TomTom: delay now ~13 min (was ~19)
- TomTom no longer reports it
- All clear: no source reports it any more
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~12 min (reported again)
- TomTom no longer reports it
- All clear: no source reports it any more
Source reports
- Stationary traffic
- Overhead signs read “STRANDED VEHICLE-SLOW” (1 sign; furthest along: M3 J11 westbound exit).
- Slow traffic
- Queuing traffic
Other recent incidents on the M3
- M3 crash J3–J2 eastbound
- M3 stopped traffic J2–J3 westbound
- M3 crash J11–J12 westbound
- M3 crash J11–J12
- M3 crash J1–J2 westbound
- M3 crash J3 westbound
- M3 crash J3–J2 eastbound
- M3 crash J11
- M3 reported crash J3 eastbound
- M3 crash J4–J3 eastbound
Live traffic and past incidents at M3 J11.
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