Sussex and Surrey traffic: A27 reopens after 'serious collision'; incidents reported on A23 and A2011; A259 delays
Here is your evening traffic report for Sussex and Surrey on Tuesday, September 2.
The A27 has reopened in West Sussex after a collision which left a driver with ‘serious injuries’.
At around 11am, the emergency services responded to a ‘report of a single vehicle collision’ on the A27 westbound at Angmering.
"Two female passengers were recovered from the vehicle and have been taken to hospital,” a spokesperson for Sussex Police said.
"The driver sustained serious injuries and the passenger sustained minor injuries.
“A section of the road was temporarily closed as emergency services were at the scene, and the road fully reopened as of 3.30pm.”
Ongoing incidents
According to AA Traffic News, the A2011 in Crawley is partly blocked after a collision.
A traffic notice read: “Partially blocked and queueing traffic due to crash, two vehicles involved on A2011 Crawley Avenue eastbound from B2036 Balcombe Road to M23 J10 (Crawley).”
The A23 in Crawley is also partially blocked.
The AA reported read: “Partially blocked and queueing traffic due to obstruction on the road on A23 Crawley Avenue Southbound near A2219 London Road (Tushmore Roundabout).”
In the Mid Sussex area, there is reportedly queueing traffic on A272 Lewes Road in Scaynes Hill – both ways at Church Road.
The delays are in the construction area, with temporary traffic lights in place.
Roadworks are also said to be causing delays over in Bexhill, East Sussex.
The AA reported: “Queueing traffic on A259 Little Common Road both ways near The Denbigh pub. In the construction area.”
There are also increasing delays on A21 Sedlescombe Road North – southbound between A21 and Old Harrow Road.
In Ottershaw, Surrey, slow traffic has been reported after a collision earlier this afternoon.
The AA reported: “Slow traffic due to earlier crash on Foxhills Road both ways from Wilson Drive to A319 Chobham Road. Restrictions have been lifted. The road was fully blocked earlier.”
For live traffic updates, see https://www.theaa.com/route-planner/traffic-news/