LIVE: M27 three-vehicle crash saw delays of over an hour with minor injuries suffered
A three-vehicle crash on the M27 led to delays of over an hour this morning with ambulance services attending the scene.
Drivers faced delays of 90 minutes at its peak after two cars and a truck crashed near Portsmouth at around 7.30am on Thursday, March 26. Minor injuries were reported with one lane closed for much of the rush hour period.
A Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary spokesperson said: “A collision on the M27 eastbound involving two cars and a truck was reported just after 7.30am this morning. Minor injuries were reported and the vehicles are being recovered.”
While the longest delays were experienced on the eastbound carriageway, there were also severe delays westbound with traffic slowing due to onlookers. At the height of the delays traffic tailed back to junction 8 Bursledon.