The A27 is gridlocked with a full closure both ways between the A24 at england/england/worthing/”>worthing/”>Worthing and the A280 near Clapham. A tarmac lorry broke down, causing roadworks to overrun and snarling traffic on this crucial route.
How to Dodge the Jam: Diversion Routes Laid Out
Westbound drivers:
Follow the hollow Triangletriangle route to beat the standstill.
- At Offington Roundabout, take the 4th exit onto the A24 northbound.
- At findon-scotland/" https:>scotland/”>scotland/”>Findon Roundabout, take the 1st exit onto A280 towards Clapham Interchange.
- Take the 2nd exit at the first roundabout to cross/”>cross over the A27.
- At the second roundabout, take the 3rd exit to rejoin the A27.
Eastbound drivers:
Follow the hollow diamond diversion to steer clear of the congestion.
- Exit at Clapham Interchange and take the 2nd exit from the slip road roundabout onto the A280.
- Continue on A280 to Findon Roundabout (A24 Junctionjunction), then take the 3rd exit onto A24 southbound.
- At Offington Roundabout, take the 1st exit to rejoin the A27 eastbound.
Plan Ahead: Expect Delays and Consider Alternatives
If your journey covers this A27 stretch, build in extra travel time. Avoid the inconvenience by taking these diversions or delaying your trip where possible.
Stay in the Know
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