Orange emergency stopping areas being introduced on M3 smart motorway

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Vehicles on the new13.4-mile long M3 "smart" motorway near Longcross, Surrey, between Farnborough and the M25.
Vehicles on the new13.4-mile long M3 "smart" motorway near Longcross, Surrey, between Farnborough and the M25.

The first orange coloured emergency stopping area will be trialled on the M3 in Surrey.

Located near Camberley, it will be a refuge area painted in a bright orange paint so that drivers who need to use it can see it easily during the day or night.

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