National Highways said the £317m project will reduce collisions by up to a third.
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Stretches of the A3 and M25 are to have 28,000 trees and shrubs planted alongside them to replace those removed during work to upgrade the motorway. The carriageway is being widened to four lanes at junction 10 near Wisley in Surrey, with the A3 also being expanded to four lanes.The agency said the £317m project will reduce collisions by up to a third.As well as new woodland, National Highways said the UK's first "heathland green bridge" will link Ockham and Wisley commons for walkers and cyclists.about cutting down trees at RHS Wisley and the knock-on effect to wildlife.
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