The A27 eastbound near Portsmouth is currently closed between the M27 J12/M275 and A2030 due to a road traffic collision, Hampshire Police have confirmed.
Motorists are advised to follow the diversion route provided to navigate around the closure. The diversion entails exiting the M27 at J12 and briefly onto the M275. From there, drivers should continue straight over at the signalised junction onto Southampton Road (A3). At the Spur Road Roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Havent Road, then at the junction with the A2030, turn right onto the A2030 (Eastern Road). Finally, travel along this road to rejoin the A27 eastbound.
Expect delays on the approach to the closure, with additional journey times likely on diversion routes.
For further incident information, commuters can visit the National Highways’ traffic information website at www.trafficengland.com or utilize their travel apps. Updates are also available through the @HighwaysSEAST regional Twitter feed. Additionally, the 24/7 Customer Contact Centre can provide up-to-the-minute information at 03001235000.
Hampshire Police are on the scene, and motorists are urged to proceed with caution and plan alternative routes where possible.
