Delays of 40 minutes on M27 after accident – UPDATE

MOTORISTS are facing a 40-minute wait on the M27 after an accident blocked a lane.
The M27 eastbound, between J8 and J9. Google Street ViewThe M27 eastbound, between J8 and J9. Google Street View
The M27 eastbound, between J8 and J9. Google Street View

One lane was blocked eastbound because of an incident between J8 at Bursledon and J9 at the Park Gate Interchange earlier this morning. 

It has been cleared now but delays remain for motorists with traffic heading back to J5 at Eastleigh.