M3 road closures & live traffic incidents

No live incident closures on the M3 right now, but 1 roadwork is currently in force.

Live M3 updates from National Highways and Traffic Wales: incident closures, roadworks in force, planned closures for the week ahead and recently cleared disruption.

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M3 roadworks in force now

M3 northbound hardshoulder closure (79/4 to 78/4)

Active Roadworks National Highways

Basingstoke M3 · M3 Eastbound Between J7 And J6

Expected to clear in 1 hour 41 seconds

Started 12 Oct 2026, 09:06 Expected clear 12 Oct 2026, 15:00

M3 northbound hardshoulder closure (79/4 to 78/4)

Category: Road Maintenance

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M3 closures planned this week

M3 northbound Jct 13 to Jct 12 carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways

Hedge End M3 · M3 Eastbound Between J12 And J11

Starts in 6 hours 41 seconds

Starts 12 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 05:00

M3 northbound Jct 13 to Jct 12 carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance

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Recently cleared on the M3

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