Emergency services arrived connected the country pursuing a "multi-vehicle collision".

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The M3 successful Hampshire was closed successful some directions betwixt J9 and J8 (file pic) (Image: GOOGLE STREET)

The M3 successful Hampshire was closed successful some directions betwixt J9 adjacent Winchester and J8 adjacent Basingstoke connected Saturday evening.

National Highways said the closure was prompted by a "multi-vehicle collision".

The organisation, arsenic good arsenic exigency services, arrived connected the country pursuing the incident.

Diversions were enactment successful spot and the organisation warned motorists connected this conception of the M3 to expect delays.

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3 mins ago20:12 Rebecca Robinson

M3 closed aft 'multi-vehicle collision'

The M3 successful Hampsshire has been closed successful some directions betwixt J9 and J8. 

The closure is betwixt areas adjacent Winchester and Basingstoke. 

National Highways confirmed a "multi-vehicle collision" that exigency services are tending to.