Tragic Death on M27 After Pedestrian Hit by Car

A man in his twenties was killed last night in a shocking collision on the M27. The fatal crash occurred around 7:10pm on Saturday 7 October, involving a grey Citroen Xsara and a pedestrian.

Deadly Impact on Junction 5 Slip Road

The incident happened on the entry slip road at junction 5 eastbound, near southampton/" title="Southampton" data-wpil-keyword-link="linked">Southampton Airport and Eastleigh. The victim died on the spot from his injuries.

Emergency services closed the slip road and two lanes of the eastbound carriageway for hours to carry out a full investigation.

Police Appeal for Witnesses

Officers urge anyone with information to come forward. Call 101 with reference 44170389714 or contact Crimestoppers anonymously.

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