UPDATE: The broken down vehicle has now been cleared and delays are easing.

THERE are delays of over half an hour on a major New Forest road due to a broken down vehicle. 

Lane one is currently blocked on the westbound A31 at Ringwood. 

Daily Echo: Delays after vehicle breaks down on A31 at Ringwood. Photo from: ROMANSE.Delays after vehicle breaks down on A31 at Ringwood. Photo from: ROMANSE.

This is due to a broken down vehicle between Eastfield Lane and A338 Salisbury Road. 

There are currently delays of 35 minutes from Stoney Cross.

More to follow.