THERE are long delays on a major Hampshire road this evening due to a broken down vehicle.

One lane of the A31 westbound was blocked between Stoney Cross and Picket Post, although the vehicle was removed by 6.20pm.

According to ROMANSE, there were residual delays as far back as the M27 at Cadnam.

Meanwhile, a caravan was causing delays on eastbound carriageway with long delays back past A338 at Ringwood.