M27 Chaos: Major Crash Closes Eastbound Lanes Near Southampton
Hampshire Police shut all eastbound lanes on the M27 near Southampton early Sunday after a multi-vehicle crash just after 2am.
Multiple Injuries and Arrests
Emergency teams rushed to the scene where several people suffered injuries. Three ambulances, an ambulance officer, and a HART paramedic are on site. Authorities have also made multiple arrests linked to the incident.
Traffic Chaos as Diversions in Place
The eastbound carriageway remains closed with traffic forced off the A31 at Cadnam Lane Roundabout. Westbound lanes towards Bournemouth remain open and unaffected.
Road Closure Expected Until Morning
Specialist accident investigators are working on clearing the scene. Police expect the road to stay shut until at least 8am Sunday.
More updates to follow as this develops.