Police close section of M27 at Fareham to safely move horses

A SECTION of the M27 has been closed to allow police to transfer horses ‘safely’ from a horsebox to another vehicle.
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The Hampshire Roads Policing Unit thanked drivers for their patience while they moved the animals at around 9pm on February 7.

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In a tweet they said: ‘Thank you for everyone's patience on the M27 West prior to J11 at #FAREHAM whilst we safely escorted a loaded horse box off motorway.

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‘We'll be closing the A27 between J11 and Cams Hill shortly whilst we transfer the horses safely to another vehicle.’

The News has contacted Hampshire police for more information.

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