Serious Motorcycle Crash Shuts Down A21 Near Battle
A major collision involving a motorcycle has forced the complete closure of the A21 in both directions near Battle, East Sussex. The smash happened between the A28 Baldslow and the A2100 Johns Cross.
Police and Emergency Services Swarm Scene
Sussex Police are currently investigating the crash with a full Accident Investigation underway. Paramedics from the South East Coast Ambulance Service are also attending the scene.
Road Closure to Cause Long Delays – No Official Diversion
Due to the severity of the collision, the A21 closure is expected to last for some time. National Highways warns there’s no official diversion route in place. Police are directing traffic off the A21 onto local roads.
A spokesman for National Highways said: “The A21 in East Sussex is closed in both directions between the A2100 Johns Cross Roundabout and the A28 at Baldslow due to a serious collision. Motorists should allow extra time, consider re-routing or delaying their journeys.”
Travel Advice: Avoid the Area Where Possible
- Expect significant delays around Battle.
- Follow police directions and local diversion signs.
- Check for updates before setting off.
More updates will follow as details emerge.