Major Crash Shuts A27 Westbound Between Chichester and Havant

A serious smash involving two motorcycles has slammed the A27 westbound, shutting the vital route between Chichester and Havant. The crash sparked massive tailbacks and gridlock across the area.

Chaos on the Roads as A27 Remains Closed

  • The entire A27 westbound is closed between the A259 Cathedral Way (Fishbourne Roundabout, Chichester) and A259 Havant Road (Emsworth Junction, Havant).
  • Traffic is crawling back to the A259 Main Road as drivers are forced onto local routes, causing severe delays.
  • Authorities have set up diversion signs marked with a Hollow Triangle, guiding motorists along A259 Main Road to rejoin the A27 at Emsworth Junction.

Emergency Crews Race to Scene

  • Police officers, paramedics, and recovery teams are on site managing the incident.
  • The condition of the motorcyclists involved remains unknown.

Drivers Urged to Avoid the Area

Commuters are warned to find alternative routes, expect longer journey times, and keep an eye on live traffic updates before setting off.

Witnesses Urgently Needed for Crash Probe

Sussex Police are appealing for anyone who saw the crash or has dashcam footage to step forward and assist the investigation.

Call Sussex Police on 101 with any info.

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