Multiple vehicle crash on A27 near Hilsea

The collision took place between the Hilsea roundabout and Eastern Road roundabout.

The outside lane was blocked as traffic officers attended the crash, which took place just after 3pm.

Highways England has now announced the road is running as normal. ‘All vehicles have been moved to a place of safety and signals have been cleared. All lanes are now running,’ a post on Twitter said.

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