Current situation

Good morning. The westbound carriageway of the A27 is experiencing partial obstructions following a collision near the A293 junction (Portslade and West Hove exit). Traffic is backing up on the A293 northbound, extending more than half a mile back to the A27.

Incident location

(Image: AA)

One mile queue

According to the AA, stationary traffic stretches for approximately one mile.

The A293 northbound remains congested, with queues forming between Portslade and the A27 interchange.

The collision itself has been removed from the road, though residual hold-ups persist in the vicinity.

The congestion has now dissipated. This concludes our real-time updates on this occurrence.