A31 partially blocked both ways due to a fire

Update: This incident has now cleared and the information below may no longer be relevant

A31 in The New Forest is partially blocked eastbound due to an incident between Ringwood and Stoney Cross with delays around Picket Post.

Reports say the road is also partially blocked westbound due to a fire in the central reservation.

Hampshire Police tells us: “We were called at 1.13pm with reports of a fire along the central reservation on the A31 westbound near Burley.”

This incident was first reported on Bournemouth One on Wednesday afternoon (11/06/2025 2:04pm), with Waze being the source.

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