A Ford transit van has been involved in a two-vehicle collision on the A303 this (Friday) afternoon.
The accident occurred when a Volkswagen Beetle overtook a lorry and swerved to avoid the van. However, the van driver had to quickly turn to avoid a collision and flipped onto its roof."
Police said there was no injuries, but road users can expect a lot of disruption whilst they recover the vehicle.
A photo released by the police showed the Ford transit van on its roof.
The accident happened at the P20 exit Eastbound near the Buck services petrol station in Andover.
A spokesperson for Hampshire Constabulary told the Gazette: "Our officers were called out to an incident at 3.13pm this afternoon (7 May) to reports of a two-vehicle collision on the A303.
"A Volkswagen Beetle has overtaken a lorry and swerved to avoid a Ford transit van; resulting in the Ford transit taking evasive action to avoid a collision and flipped onto its roof. No injuries were reported and no arrests made."
The traffic was initially moving very slowly, but situation has improved now.
We are dealing with a collision on the A303 this afternoon. Be careful, check your mirrors and drive safe. No injuries but a lot of disruption whilst we recover the vehicle #SgtChris3453 #a303 pic.twitter.com/gY8xkmqW3H
— Hampshire Roads Policing Unit (@HantsPolRoads) May 7, 2021
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