A major road traffic collision has resulted in the complete closure of the A27 in...

Published: 4:29 am January 9, 2024
Updated: 11:38 am October 8, 2025
Serious Collision Forces Closure of A27 in East Sussex

A major road traffic collision has resulted in the complete closure of the A27 in East Sussex, causing significant disruption and necessitating diversions for motorists. The incident occurred during the early hours of the morning, prompting a swift response from emergency services and highway authorities.

At approximately 3.10am, Sussex Police and the South East Coast Ambulance Service were called to the scene of a severe single-vehicle collision involving a car on the eastbound carriageway of the A27. The nature of the incident and the need to ensure the safety of emergency personnel on-site have led to the closure of both the eastbound and westbound carriageways.

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