Campervan overturns on M3 causing eight miles of traffic
A woman was taken to hospital following the incident which led to lane closures and significant delays.
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A campervan overturned on the M3 eastbound carriageway near Longcross at 12.25pm on September 19, leading to significant traffic disruption. The incident caused eight miles of congestion and resulted in the closure of two lanes before Junction 2, where the M3 meets the M25 at Junction 12.
Surrey Police confirmed they were called to the scene following the rollover. A female passenger was transported to hospital for medical treatment. No further details regarding her condition have been released by the authorities. Emergency services attended the overturned vehicle and cleared debris from the road.
Campervan overturn causes M3 delays near M25
A female passenger was taken to hospital following the incident which blocked two lanes.
The disruption affected London-bound drivers approaching the M25. Traffic queues extended back to Junction 3 at Lightwater and Bagshot. The M3 carriageway was reported as cleared by 3.16pm.
Questions this report answers
+What caused the delays on the M3?
A campervan overturned on the M3 eastbound carriageway near Longcross at 12.25pm on September 19. This incident led to lane closures and traffic congestion.
+How long did the disruption last?
The M3 eastbound carriageway was reported as cleared by 3.16pm on September 19. The incident caused delays and congestion for several hours.
+Was anyone injured in the incident?
A female passenger from the overturned campervan was taken to hospital for medical treatment. No further details about her condition have been released.
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