A27 SHUT EASTBOUND AFTER MASSIVE CRASH IN WEST SUSSEX

Chaos on the A27: Multi-Vehicle Smash Closes Road

The A27 in West Sussex is shut eastbound between the A270 (Holmbush) and A293 (Hangleton) following a multi-vehicle collision. Emergency services and National Highways teams are at the scene dealing with the aftermath and managing traffic chaos.

Authorities warn drivers to brace for huge delays and to seek alternative routes where possible.

Follow the Hollow Diamond: Your Diversion Route

Stuck on the A27? Don’t panic. Just follow the Hollow Diamond signs:

  1. Exit the A27 at Holmbush Interchange onto the A270.
  2. Continue along the A270 to the A293 junction.
  3. Turn eastbound onto the A293 and rejoin the A27 at Hangleton.

Officials urge drivers to factor in extra travel time and think twice about hitting the road if your journey involves this stretch.

Stay Informed: Updates and Help

For the latest updates, head to the National Highways website or tune into the National Highways regional Twitter feed.

Got questions? Ring the 24/7 National Highways contact centre on 0300 123 5000.

Drive Safe: Caution Urged Amid Traffic Mayhem

Motorists are warned to take care and stick to official instructions while the incident is cleared. Expect heavy traffic in nearby areas well into the evening.

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