A KEY route into the New Forest and Dorset is very congested due to holiday traffic. 

The A31 Westbound from M27 J1 (Cadnam) to A338 Salisbury Road (Ringwood) is experiencing congestion in one direction.

Traffic maps in the area report heavy congestion near Cadnam on the M27 and then further down on the A31, approaching Ringwood.

Google traffic estimates that it will take approximately 23 minutes to travel from Cadnam to Ringwood as a result of the traffic. 

The Westbound traffic is also trailing back up the M27 near Copythorne.

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