Major Crash Closes A27 Westbound Near Havant

Chaos on the A27 today as police tackle a serious three-vehicle smash at the junction with the A3(M). The westbound carriageway is fully shut, causing snarls across Havant, Hayling Island, and Portsmouth.

Road Shut and Delays Mounting

Drivers are advised to bail out at the Broadmarsh exit to avoid the closed stretch. Though all lanes reopen on nearby routes, expect delays while officers clear the scene. If you can, steer clear of the area altogether.

Crash Details and Injuries

Hampshire Police said the collision, involving a Vauxhall, Audi, and Mercedes, was reported at 2:50pm. Initial fears over serious injuries were confirmed when paramedics treated a female driver at the roadside before rushing her by land ambulance to Queen Alexandra Hospital.

Authorities continue to investigate the cause, urging motorists to remain patient as emergency services work to reopen the A27 safely.

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