Lane cleared but heavy delays remain after multi-vehicle crash on M27 near Portsmouth
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A MULTI-VEHICLE crash blocked a lane on a road in Portsmouth.
Traffic monitoring service ROMANSE reported one lane was blocked on the M27 westbound between Portsmouth and Fareham.
This was caused by a multi-vehicle crash.
Hampshire police confirmed the accident involved a VW Golf and a Peugeot 107, and no one was injured in the crash.
The road has since been cleared but heavy delays remain as a result.
These delays are backed towards Farlington.
At 8am, ROMANSE reported: ‘#M27 Westbound - reports of one lane BLOCKED between J12/#M275 #PortSolent and J11/A27 #Fareham due to a multi-vehicle RTI, heavy delays already.’
Police officers responded to the crash.
A spokeswoman from Hampshire police said: ‘Police were called at 7.49am this morning to reports of a two vehicle collision on the westbound carriage way of the M27 just after junction 12.
‘The collision involved a white VW Golf and a red Peugeot 107.
‘No injuries were reported.’
Delays as a result of the crash headed back towards the A3M and A2030, near Farlington
ROMANSE reported that all lanes were cleared at 8.22am.
A statement said: ‘#M27 Westbound - all lanes now CLEARED between J12/#M275 #PortSolent and J11/A27 #Fareham due to an earlier multi-vehicle RTI, heavy delays remain of approx 20-minute delays backed to #A3M/A2030 #Farlington.’
More to follow.
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