Sussex Police Shut Key Road as Incident Unfolds

Sussex Police are leading the response to an ongoing incident, forcing the closure of a major carriageway. Emergency crews are on scene, working to resolve the issue as quickly as possible.

Westbound Drivers Face Major Detours

Westbound traffic is being diverted using solid triangle road signs. Here’s the route to follow:

  • From the A2070 Brenzett roundabout, continue west on the A259 towards New Romney.
  • At the A259 and B2075 Romney Road junction, turn right onto the B2075 heading for Lydd.
  • Drive through Lydd via Harden Road, Robin Hood Lane, and Tourney Road.
  • Exit Lydd along Jury’s Gap Road towards Camber.
  • Pass through Camber on Lydd Road, which merges with Camber Road upon leaving town.
  • Rejoin the A259 at East Guldeford.

Eastbound Motorists Follow Hollow Diamond Signs

  • Leave the A259 at East Guldeford.
  • Take the Camber Road, merging with Lydd Road.
  • Travel through Camber on Tourney Road, Robin Hood Lane, and Harden Road to reach Lydd.
  • From Lydd, take the B2075 towards New Romney.
  • At the A259 junction, turn left onto the A259.
  • Rejoin the A2070 at Brenzett roundabout.

Expect Delays – Plan Ahead

Drivers should expect delays both approaching the closure and along diversion routes. Sussex Police urge motorists to follow signed diversions and drive safely through the affected areas.

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