Police appeal for witnesses after crash on M27
Officers are appealing for witnesses following a three-car collision on the M27 at Ower.
At about 11.40am on Saturday, July 10, a silver Proton, silver Vauxhall Astra and a green Peugeot 206 were in collision on the off slip road at junction two, on the eastbound carriageway.
The driver of the Peugeot – a 64-year-old man from Lyndhurst – and the driver of the Vauxhall – a 66-year-old man from Dorset – sustained minor injuries and were taken to Southampton General Hospital.
The driver of the Proton – a 95-year-old man from Christchurch in Dorset – had to be freed from his vehicle by Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service.
He was also taken to Southampton General Hospital.All drivers have since been released from hospital.
Officers from the Roads Policing Unit are appealing for anyone who witnessed the incident to get in touch.
Can you help?
Anyone with information is asked to contact PC Will Rollinson, quoting Operation Lavant, on 101 or call the Crimestoppers charity anonymously on 0800 555 111. Mini-Com users can call 01962 875000. From outside Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, please call 0845 045 45 45.
