Motorists in Romsey are experiencing significant delays this morning after a lorry became wedged beneath a bridge on Greatbridge Road.

The Hampshire Roads Policing Unit confirmed that the road will be closed for several hours while recovery crews work to free the vehicle.

The incident, which was shared by police on social media, has resulted in serious traffic congestion. Drivers are being urged to avoid the area and seek alternative routes as Greatbridge Road remains blocked.

In a tweet, Hampshire Roads Policing Unit stated, “There will be a few delays around the Romsey area this morning whilst we deal with a lorry stuck under the bridge at Greatbridge Road. Road likely to be closed for a few hours whilst we await recovery.”

Authorities expect disruption to continue throughout the morning rush hour. Drivers are advised to plan their journeys in advance and check local travel updates to avoid being caught in the traffic delays.

Originally published by UKNIP.

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