Police appeal for witnesses after M3 collision near Fleet
The motorway was closed for two and a half hours
Police are appealing for witnesses and dash cam footage following a collision on the M3 on Thursday morning.
Police were called just after 10am (2 May) following a report of a collision between two cars near junction 6 of the northbound carriageway.
This involved a silver Ford Focus and a grey Audi A5. Minor injuries were sustained by the driver of the Ford.
The carriageway was closed until about 12.30pm while they dealt with the scene.
The driver of the Audi, a 26-year-old man from London, was arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving and driving while unfit through drink and drugs.
Police also received further reports that the Audi had been seen using the hard shoulder, speeding and undertaking on the M3 and M27 prior to the collision.
Police would like to speak to any witnesses and anyone with relevant dash cam footage of this incident, or the manner of driving of either vehicle in the moments leading up to the collision.
Anyone with information should call 101 quoting reference 44240183289.