M27 Chaos: Lanes Shut After Crash Near Portsmouth
The A27 eastbound is snarled up with lane closures tonight after a nasty crash near Portsmouth.
Lane Closures Cause Massive Delays
Lane three on the A27 eastbound, between the M27 and A2030 junctions, remains shut until at least 7:15pm. Emergency crews and recovery teams are working hard to clear the wreckage and secure the scene.
Traffic at a Standstill
Motorists are stuck in a jam with traffic barely moving. The chaos is causing serious hold-ups, with reports of up to a two-hour delay between junction 9 and 11 on the eastbound carriageway.
Seven-Mile Tailbacks Gridlock Motorway
The Highways Agency confirms a massive seven-mile tailback following the earlier collision near Drayton. Drivers are urged to avoid the area if possible and expect long delays.