A27 car fire drama leaving road part blocked - police update
Police have given details after a car fire caused mayhem on the A27.
One lane was closed following the incident on the A27 Chichester Bypass eastbound between the Portfield Roundabout and Portfield Bridge on Friday 27 March at around 11.50am.
Congestion was reported both sides of the road and heavy out of town on Westhampnett Road while being down to one lane heading east.
Sussex Police have now given details, with a spokesperson saying: “Emergency services were called to the Chichester Bypass (A27) to a report of a car on fire in the carriageway. No injuries were reported, and no arrests were made.
“A full road closure was in place on the A27 between the Portfield Roundabout and the Bognor Bridge Roundabout.”