COMMUTERS heading to Portsmouth are facing delays on the M27 this morning.

One lane is blocked on the eastbound carriageway between junction 8, Bursledon, and junction 9, Park Gate.

This is being caused by a broken down vehicle and it is causing delays, Hampshire County Council is warning.

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The council’s ROMANSE traffic account tweeted: ‘#M27 Eastbound - Lane 1 BLOCKED due to broken down vehicle between J8/A3024 #Bursledon and J9/A27 #ParkGate, delays building on approach.’

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