Chaos on M27: Two Lanes Shut After Multi-Car Crash
Two lanes of the M27 eastbound in Hampshire have been slammed shut tonight after a nasty collision involving several vehicles. The drama unfolded between Junction 5 Eastleigh Airport and Junction 7 Hedge End.
Car Skids Off Road, Smashes Barrier
One vehicle reportedly aquaplaned, veered off the carriageway, and battered the central barrier. Emergency crews battled grim weather to treat those injured at the scene.
Traffic Gridlock as Rescue Efforts Underway
A South Central Ambulance Service spokeswoman said, “We have sent an ambulance and rapid response paramedic to the scene.” Drivers are crawling past the crash site, with two lanes set to remain closed for at least another hour while clean-up and recovery operations continue.
