Chaos on the A27! The busy East Sussex route is shut both ways between the A23 and A270 near Brighton. Sussex Police have swooped in and are currently investigating a serious incident.

Police Close A27 Near Brighton

The A27 is at a standstill with officers on the scene conducting urgent investigations. Commuters face heavy delays as the road remains closed in both directions.

How to Beat the Traffic: Diversion Route

Westbound drivers follow the hollow triangle diversion

  • Leave the A27 at Carden Avenue, heading westbound.
  • Turn northbound onto the A23 at the junction.
  • Drive up to the Mill Road Patcham roundabout.
  • Rejoin the A27 and continue your journey.

Stay tuned for updates as Sussex Police work to reopen this vital route.

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