Five-Vehicle Pile-Up Closes Busy Portsmouth Road
A major crash involving five vehicles brought chaos to Portsmouth just before 12.10pm today. Police shut down the Eastern Road between Hayling Avenue and Tangiers Road following the multi-car collision.
Van Rolls Over in Shocking Smash
The drama started when a van heading north on Eastern Road smashed into another vehicle. It then slammed into several oncoming cars before flipping onto its side. Witnesses reported firefighters rushing to the scene to provide emergency first aid.
No Life-Threatening Injuries but Road Closure to Continue
Thankfully, no one is believed to have suffered life-threatening injuries. However, the road remains closed as police carry out a full investigation. Recovery crews are working hard to clear the wreckage, meaning delays are expected throughout the day.
