The A27 in Hampshire is completely closed between Havant and Chichester following a serious collision. Authorities are urging drivers to expect major delays and follow diversion routes.

Hampshire Police are currently managing the incident scene and have shut the stretch of the A27 between the A259 Havant junction and the A259 west near Chichester. This closure is causing significant disruption for motorists travelling in the area.

Traffic is being diverted along the nearby A259 to ease congestion. Drivers are advised to follow the designated road signs for diversions: eastbound traffic should follow the hollow diamond symbol, while westbound traffic should follow the hollow triangle symbol.

Variable message signs have been deployed along the route to keep motorists updated with the latest information until the road reopens. Those travelling from outside the region are encouraged to check these signs for live updates and plan their journeys accordingly.

Originally published by UKNIP.

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