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M271

M271 Traffic News

M271 Motorway · Nursling (M27 J3) → Southampton Docks
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Regions: South East
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⏰ M271 Traffic by Time of Day

M271 is typically busiest 07:00–09:00 and 16:30–19:00 on weekdays.

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⚠️ Most Dangerous M271 Junctions

Based on DfT STATS19 police collision records. The M271 has 42 recorded collisions at 1 collision hotspot, involving 58 casualties (1 fatal). Take extra care here.

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42 collisions · 58 casualties · 1 fatal · 6 serious
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❓ M271 Traffic — Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is there traffic on the M271 today?

The live feed above shows every incident, delay, roadwork and overnight closure on the M271, updated every 5 minutes from National Highways.

Q: What is the worst time to use the M271?

The M271 is typically busiest during morning rush hour (07:00–09:00) and evening rush hour (16:30–19:00) on weekdays.

Q: Are there roadworks on the M271 right now?

Roadworks and overnight closures on the M271 are listed above and at /traffic/m271/roadworks/, taken from the National Highways daily closure report.

Q: What roads connect to the M271?

The M271 connects to: M27.

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ℹ️ M271 Road Details

Length
2 miles
From
Nursling (M27 J3)
To
Southampton Docks
Type
Motorway
AM Rush
07:00–09:00
PM Rush
16:30–19:00

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Southampton

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