Hampshire travel: A27 accident sees rush-hour delays and A32 also has crash
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An accident is causing delays on the eastbound side of the A27 just east of Portsmouth.
Find out what is going on with the traffic on the M27, A27, M3, A3(M), M275 and more.
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Latest traffic updates across the Portsmouth and Hampshire area
Key Events
- Four-vehicle crash on M27 causes hour-long delays
- Emergency services are at the scene
Lane cleared on M27
All lanes have now been cleared on the M27 following an earlier crash. Traffic delays have now eased.
ROMANSE reports: ‘#M27 Westbound - Lane 1 CLEARED between J8/A3024 #Bursledon and J7/A334 #HedgeEnd after the earlier RTI, delays have eased.’
M27 delays
ROMANSE reports that delays on the M27 are roughly 25 minutes following an earlier crash.
‘#M27 Westbound - reports of 2 lanes BLOCKED between J3/#M271 and J2/#A36 #Ower due to an RTI, delays approx 25 minutes,’ ROMANSE reports.
National Highways Update
National Highways said emergency services are at the scene, with two and a half miles worth of congestion.
Lanes now closed in both directions on the M27
National Highways reports that the M27 is now closed on both directions between junctions 3 and 2 following a ‘serious collision.
‘The #M27 is now closed in both directions between J2 #Salisbury and J3 #M271 due to a serious collision.
‘Emergency services including air ambulance is on scene. ‘
Eastbound route reopened
National Highways reports the eastbound route has now reopened following the serious collision.
Eastbound route reopened
National Highways reports that the eastbound route has now been reopened following the ‘serious collision’ between junction 3 and junction 2.
‘Update - The #M27 eastbound has been reopened between J2 #Salisbury and J3 #M271 following a serious collision.
‘Westbound carriageway remains closed at this time.
‘There are 2 miles of congestion on approach to the closure so please allow extra travel time.’
M27 delays
ROMANSE reports that motorists on the M27 are facing 35 minute delays.
‘#M27 Westbound - J3/#M271 and J2/#A36 #Ower is now only CLOSED westbound due to an RTI, eastbound has REOPENED, delays approx 35 minutes westbound,’ ROMANSE reports.
Westbound route reopened but lanes still closed
National Highways reports that the westbound route on the M27 has now been reopened but two lanes are still closed.
They said: ‘The #M27 west is now reopen between J3 #M271 and J2 #Salisbury with lane 3 running past the scene.
‘Lanes 1 and 2 remain closed at this time whilst recovery and clean up takes place.
‘There are 4 miles of congestion on approach causing 25 min delays above normal travel time.’