Chaos on A27 Eastbound as Vehicle Overturns in Southwick Tunnel

Travel nightmares hit the A27 Eastbound at Southwick Tunnel after a vehicle flipped inside the tunnel. Sussex Traffic Watch reports the road is closed, with diversions now in place via the A270 Old Shoreham and the A293 Hangleton Link.

Air Ambulance Attends But Leaves Scene

The Kent, Surrey, and Sussex Air Ambulance rushed to the incident but has since left, heading back to base. Thankfully, no further updates on casualties have been confirmed yet.

Police Update: Recovery Underway

At 6:43 pm, Sussex Roads Police provided an update: “If you’re stuck in or near Southwick Hill Tunnel on the A27, we’re working on recovering the crashed vehicle and hope to clear the scene shortly. Thanks for your patience.”

Stay Updated

For live travel updates, head to Sussex Traffic Watch’s travel page at www./travel. Avoid the area if you can and prepare for delays.

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