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M3 minibus crash: Three seriously hurt | M3 minibus crash: Three seriously hurt |
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At least two people were thrown from a minibus when it crashed following a suspected tyre blow-out on the M3. | |
A woman remains in a serious condition after the vehicle carrying 10 people crashed on the southbound carriageway between junctions five and six at Old Basing. | |
Three were seriously injured. Police described seven others, including two children, as "walking wounded". | |
Officers said the group were all from Romania and were on holiday. | Officers said the group were all from Romania and were on holiday. |
Police said the minibus overturned after it crossed the carriageway from the outside lane and left the road. | Police said the minibus overturned after it crossed the carriageway from the outside lane and left the road. |
It is believed to be the only vehicle involved in the crash. | It is believed to be the only vehicle involved in the crash. |
Two men, aged 22 and 66, and a woman aged 63 suffered life-threatening injuries and were airlifted to Southampton General Hospital. | Two men, aged 22 and 66, and a woman aged 63 suffered life-threatening injuries and were airlifted to Southampton General Hospital. |
The two men are no longer in a serious condition, police said. | |
Other passengers were taken to the North Hampshire Hospital in Basingstoke by ambulance. | Other passengers were taken to the North Hampshire Hospital in Basingstoke by ambulance. |
The affected carriageway was shut for more than four hours while the emergency services worked at the scene. | The affected carriageway was shut for more than four hours while the emergency services worked at the scene. |
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