Man Seriously Injured in Night-Time A27 Eastbound Crash
A man in his 30s was rushed to hospital with serious injuries after a collision on the A27 eastbound last night, May 10.
Emergency Services Descend on Scene
Police and paramedics responded swiftly to the crash just after 11pm. Officers revealed the crash involved a car and a pedestrian. Emergency teams stayed at the scene into the early hours, investigating the incident and managing traffic.
The pedestrian, a man in his 30s, sustained serious injuries and has been taken to hospital,” confirmed a Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary spokesperson.
Road Closures and Traffic Chaos
The A27 and M27 eastbound were closed for several hours while the investigation was ongoing. National Highways crews cleared the scene once police called it a day, but motorists faced lengthy delays.
- Major stretch of the A27 and M27 eastbound closed overnight
- Closure lifted but delays of over 25 minutes remain near portsmouth/" title="Portsmouth" data-wpil-keyword-link="linked">Portsmouth
- Traffic expected to ease gradually this morning
Safety Warning Issued
The incident is a stark reminder for drivers to stay alert and follow road safety rules, especially during busy times. Authorities continue to urge caution on the roads to prevent future tragedies.
