Traffic and Travel M27/A27/M275 traffic: M27 closed after serious accident with traffic delays around the north of the city By Kelly Brown Editor Comment Published 25th Aug 2024, 11:34 BST Updated 25th Aug 2024, 11:56 BST Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now The M27 has been closed north of Portsmouth following a serious accident near the M27/A27/M275 interchange in Hilsea this morning (Sunday, August 25) Traffic on the M27 and A27 | AA In a statement Hampshire Police said: “We, and our emergency service partners, are currently on the scene of a serious road traffic incident on the A27, close to the junction for Hilsea. The M27 is closed from J12 Eastbound to the Eastern Rd turn off, this will include the M275 heading into the city and the M275 Northbound.
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This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Notice and Terms of Service apply. “Traffic is being diverted off the A27 westbound at the Hilsea turn off and you cannot join the A27 eastbound at the Portsbridge/Hilsea roundabout. These closures may be required for some time, so please avoid the area and find alternative routes.
We will provide further updates as and when we are able to.” Advertisement Hide Ad Advertisement Hide Ad The accident has lead to delays on the eastbound carriageway of the M27 into the city backing up towards Fareham, as well as delays on the A27 back to Bedhampton. Organisers of the Victorious Festival have urged those attending to leave early and expect delays.
In a statement they said: “If you’re looking to get down for the afternoon headliners we suggest you leave early and we recommend you bring water.” Continue Reading Related topics: Traffic M27 Portsmouth Victorious Festival Victorious Festival 2024 A27 Comment Comment Guidelines National World encourages reader discussion on our stories. User feedback, insights and back-and-forth exchanges add a rich layer of context to reporting.
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