M3 Junction 7 Traffic

🚨 Live at M3 J7 right now

Checked 14:06 · auto-refresh

✅Nothing reported at M3 J7 right now.

Nearby on the M3

🐌 Congestion · Minor

The M3 eastbound between junctions J10 and J8. Congestion. Currently Active

→ EastboundJ10–J82 min delay1 junction away

Reported 13:50 · 12 min ago

Straight from National Highways, re-checked every 3 minutes while this page is open.

All live M3 traffic →M3 eastbound →M3 westbound →M3 roadworks →

Is M3 junction 7 closed? Quick answers

Checked 14:06 on Tuesday 3 November 2026.

Is M3 junction 7 closed right now?

No. Nothing is closing the road at M3 junction 7 at 14:06.

Is M3 junction 7 closed tonight?

No. No closures are planned at M3 junction 7 tonight (Tue 3 Nov, 18:00 to 06:00).

Tonight: every M3 closure ›

Is M3 junction 7 closed this weekend?

No. No closures are planned at M3 junction 7 this weekend (Fri 6 Nov 18:00 to Mon 9 Nov 06:00).

This weekend: every M3 closure ›

Is there an accident at M3 junction 7 today?

No. No collision has been reported at M3 junction 7 since midnight.

M3 accidents today and yesterday ›

Answers use official data only: the National Highways live incident feed and their planned closure report. A closure is counted here when National Highways name this junction or a stretch that runs through it.

🗺️ Where M3 J7 is

Location from the National Highways junction reference. Nearest towns: Basingstoke, Popham, Hook, Whitchurch Hampshire.

📍 Heading to… from M3 J7

Also near this junction

Newbury Racecourse Racecourse · Newbury, Berkshire 14 miles north-west in a straight line 🧭 Directions Berkshire traffic

Select Car Leasing Stadium Stadium · Reading, Berkshire 15 miles north-east in a straight line 🧭 Directions Berkshire traffic

Places and the junctions they are reached from are kept by our team; distances are measured in a straight line from the junction, not along the road.

⚠️ Collision record on the M3 at J7

41Collisions

0Fatal

8Serious

64Casualties

Better than most

Ranked 469 of 556 UK junctions on record · 13 of 15 on the M3

Wider area: counting every road within 3 miles — local streets, A-roads, everything — 803 collisions are on record, 7 of them fatal. That figure follows how built-up the area is, so it is shown for context and is not what the ranking uses.

Department for Transport STATS19 police collision records on the M3 itself, within 2 miles of J7. This is the free summary — the full breakdown by severity, weather, road surface, time of day and individual record is in the blackspot report.

📊 Full collision analysis for M3 J7 → 13 of 15 junctions on the M3 · see where it ranks nationally

❓ M3 J7 — Frequently Asked Questions

Where is M3 junction 7?

M3 J7 is at Basingstoke & Dummer. National Highways signs it as Basingstoke South. The nearest town is Basingstoke.

Is there an accident at M3 J7?

Not at M3 J7 itself as of 14:06. Nearby, National Highways report: The M3 eastbound between junctions J10 and J8. Congestion. Currently Active (1 junction away).

Is M3 junction 7 closed?

No closure is listed at M3 J7 as of 14:06.

How many accidents happen at M3 junction 7?

Police STATS19 records show 41 collisions on the M3 within 2 miles of J7, including 0 fatal and 8 serious. Counting every road in the area, 803 collisions are recorded within 3 miles. That ranks it 469 of 556 UK junctions we hold collision records for.

What is near M3 junction 7?

Within 15 miles of M3 J7: Newbury Racecourse (racecourse, Newbury), about 14 miles north-west in a straight line; Select Car Leasing Stadium (stadium, Reading), about 15 miles north-east in a straight line.

🚨 Live M3 traffic

Live incidents, roadworks and delays for the whole M3, updated every 5 minutes from National Highways.

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↔️ Next junctions

← J6
Basingstoke & Old Basing J8
Popham & Micheldever →

📍 Towns near this junction

Basingstoke 3.3 mi Popham 7.1 mi Hook 7.7 mi Whitchurch Hampshire 9.2 mi

🔢 All M3 junctions

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