'Severe delays' on A27 towards Portsmouth after serious crash

MOTORISTS are being warned that there are severe delays heading towards Portsmouth following a serious crash.
By Matthew Mohan-Hickson
Published 9th Dec 2019, 07:29 BST
Updated 9th Dec 2019, 09:35 BST
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All lanes on the westbound carriageway of the A27 have been closed following the road traffic incident.

The road is shut between A3M Bedhampton and A2030 this morning.

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Hampshire County Council’s ROMANSE traffic account is reporting ‘severe delays’ on both the A27 and A3M as a result.

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The account tweeted: ‘#A27 Westbound - all lanes currently CLOSED due to an RTI between A3M #Bedhampton and #A2030, severe delays on both #A27 and #A3M.’

Hants Road Policing added: ‘We are currently dealing with a serious road traffic collision on the westbound A27 Farlington where it meets the bottom of the A3(M).

‘We have had to close 4 lanes however traffic is passing on the hard shoulder. Please avoid the area, long delays expected #23754.’

All lanes are closed westbound on the A27All lanes are closed westbound on the A27
All lanes are closed westbound on the A27
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