Major Crash Closes A23 Brixton Hill Southbound

A large stretch of the A23 Brixton Hill southbound has been shut after a serious collision. The closure runs from Brighton Terrace to St Matthews Road (A204), leaving drivers stuck and causing chaos on the roads.

Road Shut, Diversions in Place

  • The entire southbound carriageway between Brighton Terrace and A204 St Matthews Road is closed to all traffic.
  • Local bus routes are being rerouted – commuters should check with TfL or their bus operators for live updates.
  • Drivers are urged to avoid the area and find alternative routes immediately.

Expect Major Delays – Plan Your Journey Now

Transport for London (TfL) warns of significant delays during the morning rush hour. Police and collision investigators are at the scene, with the probe expected to last for several hours.

“We advise all road users to plan ahead and avoid the affected stretch of the A23 to minimise disruption,” a TfL spokesperson said.

Stay tuned for updates as the investigation unfolds.

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