“Severe delays” for drivers on M27 amid heavy traffic into Portsmouth

Drivers on the busy Hampshire motorway are suffering delays to journeys between junction 4 to 7 which is impacting traffic on the M3.

AA Traffic News said: “Severe delays of ten minutes and delays increasing on M27 Eastbound between J4 M3 and J7 A334 Charles Watts Way (Hedge End). Average speed ten mph.”

A subsequent post added: “Queueing traffic and one lane closed on M27 both ways from J7 A334 Charles Watts Way (Hedge End) to J5 A335 Stoneham Way (Southampton Airport / Eastleigh).” Meanwhile in Portsmouth on the M275 traffic is very slow heading into the city.