A seven-year-old girl and a 43-year-old woman have died in a crash in Hampshire.

Emergency services were called just after 10am on Thursday following a single-vehicle collision on the southbound carriageway of the A3, police said.

It was reported that a red Ford Fiesta had left the road.

The incident happened just after Hindhead Tunnel.

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary said the two people in the car, a 43-year-old woman and a seven-year-old girl, who were both from Portsmouth, died at the scene.

The road was closed for several hours following the crash.

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The force has appealed for witnesses and anyone with dashcam footage around the incident to come forward.