Major route reopens after crash repairs

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The A31 was closed overnight for emergency resurfacing

A major route through the New Forest has reopened after crash repairs were completed overnight.

The A31 was shut from 21:00 BST on Wednesday to allow for resurfacing work.

It came after a crash between Stoney Cross and Picket Post involving three vehicles on Tuesday evening.

National Highways released a statement earlier thanking motorists for their patience.

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