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| A 19-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of careless driving after nine cars crashed on the M27 in Hampshire, injuring three people. | |
| The accident happened between junction five at Eastleigh and junction seven at Hedge End, on Wednesday night. | |
| A 33-year-old man suffered serious head injuries and is critically ill in hospital. Another man and a woman were treated for minor injuries. | |
| The motorway was closed overnight which caused major tailbacks. | The motorway was closed overnight which caused major tailbacks. |
| Police said they received calls about a series of collisions at about 2330 GMT on Wednesday, which were followed by several shunts until a total of nine vehicles were involved. Two of the cars overturned. | Police said they received calls about a series of collisions at about 2330 GMT on Wednesday, which were followed by several shunts until a total of nine vehicles were involved. Two of the cars overturned. |
| A spokeswoman for Hampshire Constabulary said: "Police particularly want to hear from drivers who avoided involvement in the collisions but who drove around the vehicles to continue their journeys. | A spokeswoman for Hampshire Constabulary said: "Police particularly want to hear from drivers who avoided involvement in the collisions but who drove around the vehicles to continue their journeys. |
| "Some of these drivers may have vital information about what happened." | "Some of these drivers may have vital information about what happened." |
| The arrested woman, from Locks Heath in Hampshire, remains in custody. | The arrested woman, from Locks Heath in Hampshire, remains in custody. |