Lorry and car crash on M27 leaves two lanes blocked

The accident, which happened between junction 9 and junction 10 eastbound at 11.47am, resulted in two lanes being blocked through the roadworks.

Highways England posted after the crash: ‘There is a lorry vs car RTC - lanes 1 and 2 are blocked. Please take care past scene.’

All lanes have now been cleared but there are still some delays on approaching.

No injuries were reported following the crash.

There has also been a major crash on the M275 northbound in Portsmouth, after a car smashed through a barrier and fell onto the roundabout – you can read the latest updates here.

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