Road closed after tree falls on electricity cable (Image: Newsquest)
A TREE has fallen onto an electricity cable this morning.
Hampshire County Council’s highways team has closed the B4640 Winchester Road, near Burghclere.
A tree has come down onto an electricity cable on the B4640 Winchester Road at Basingstoke, near Newbury. @hantshighways have closed the road between the A339 and the A34. SSE are expected to take over the road closure and be on site until at least mid afternoon.
— Hampshire County Council (@hantsconnect) March 13, 2021
The road has been closed between the A339 and A34.
SSE is expected to take over the road closure and will be on site until at least mid-afternoon.
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