A31 partially blocked westbound in Ringwood – delays both ways
Update: This incident has now cleared and the information below may no longer be relevant
A31 in Ringwood is partially blocked both ways due to an incident with heavy congestion in the area.
Long delays in both directions – eastbound from Ashley Heath, westbound back to the M27.
Also affecting A338 Salisbury Road southbound and A337 towards Lyndhurst with diverted traffic. All due to a car and a tree meeting each other earlier this afternoon.

This incident was first reported on Bournemouth One on Friday (01/08/2025 4:27pm).
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