A burst water main will require the closure of Parsonage Park Drive in Fordingbridge.

The leak was first reported on the afternoon of Wednesday, April 24. A spokesperson for South West Water said a full repair scheduled to be undertaken on Thursday, April 25.

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The works will require Parsonage Park Drive to be closed until repairs are completed.

The online road closure monitoring system one.network provides that the closure will begin at 9.30am on Thursday, April 25.

As of 10.35am on the morning of Thursday, April 25, The AA’s online traffic monitoring service continued to show significant backups and delays at the southern end of Parsonage Park Drive and northern end of Normandy Way.

South West Water has been contacted for further information.