Chaos on the A27 as Road Shuts Both Ways After Serious Crash in Hammerpot
A27 Shut Down Amid Major Police Probe
The A27 is currently closed in both directions following a serious collision in Hammerpot. Emergency services and Sussex Police are at the scene, but there’s no word yet on when the road will reopen. Drivers are urged to expect delays and take alternative routes immediately.
Diversions in Place – Plan Your Journey Now
A National Highways spokesman confirmed the closure between the A284 (Lyminster) and A280 (Angmering). Here’s how to dodge the disruption:
- Westbound: Divert via A280, then A259, continue on A259, then take A284 northbound to rejoin A27 at Lyminster/Crossbush.
- Eastbound: Use the A284, then A259, continue on A259, then head northbound on A280 to rejoin A27 at Angmering.
Stay Tuned for Updates
Authorities are working hard to clear the incident. We’ll bring you the latest info as it comes in. If you’re travelling near Hammerpot, leave extra time or avoid the area altogether.