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JUNCTION CLOSED M27 Eastbound SHUT after Lorry Smash at Junction 5

  • Updated: 08:22
  • , 8 October 2025
M27 Eastbound SHUT after Lorry Smash at Junction 5 – UKNIP

The M27 eastbound is currently closed at junction 5 following a crash involving two lorries. Thankfully, no serious injuries have been reported.

Traffic Chaos as Diversions Kick In

Traffic is being diverted off and on the motorway via the exit and entry slip roads at junction 5. Expect delays and drive carefully through the area.

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For the latest updates on the M27 closure and diversions, follow the official National Highways account on X: @HighwaysSEAST.

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