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🕐 Last verified 22 Feb, 10:40

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StatusCleared
Severity (NH)Severe
RoadA31
DirectionEastbound
RegionSouth East
CountyHampshire
Category (NH)Accident
ReportedSun 22 Feb, 09:14
Cleared10:40
Lasted1h 25m
Road typeDual Carriageway
Speed limit70 mph
Weather🌧️ Moderate drizzle
ReferenceREF-8621363

Times are UK time.

What National Highways say

A31 eastbound between A338 near Ringwood (east) and M27 | Eastbound | Accident

Location : The A31 eastbound between the junctions with the A338 North and the M27 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Cleared.

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Recent A31 incidents

9 incidents and roadworks logged on the A31 in the last 30 days, 2 of them serious or severe. Times are UK time.

A31 | Dorset | Carriageway Closure | Expect DelaysWed 9 Sep, 14:48 A31 | Dorset | Carriageway Closure | Expect DelaysWed 9 Sep, 14:48 A31 | Dorset | Road Closure | Expect DelaysTue 8 Sep, 19:09 A31 | Hampshire | Lane Restrictions | Expect DelaysSun 9 Aug, 19:29 A31 | Hampshire | Carriageway Closure | Long Delays 30 minutesThu 23 Jul, 04:00 A31 eastbound between A347 and A338 near Ringwood (west) | Eastbound | CongestionMon 29 Jun, 18:37
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Is the A31 closed?

Not because of this crash. It cleared at 10:40 UK time on Sun 22 Feb. See the A31 right now.

What happened on the A31 on 22 Feb 2026?

Crash on the A31 eastbound in Hampshire, reported at 09:14 UK time on Sun 22 Feb. Cleared at 10:40.

How long did it last?

1h 25m, from 09:14 UK time on Sun 22 Feb.

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