Chaos on A23: Lorry Jackknifes Near Gatwick Airport
Travel misery struck the A23 tonight after a lorry jackknifed on the eastbound stretch between Longbridge Roundabout and Airport Way. The truck smashed into the central reservation, causing damage that forced closure of the outside lane on the westbound side too.
Major Recovery Underway, Repairs Ongoing
Highways England crews are on scene carrying out repairs to the damaged barrier. Meanwhile, recovery teams are working hard to clear the wrecked lorry from the carriageway.
Drivers Warned: Expect Delays, Seek Alternatives
Commuters are being urged to anticipate lengthy delays in the area. If you can, find another route to avoid getting stuck in gridlock around Gatwick.
