A27 Traffic

Traffic and travel conditions for the A27 13:34pm

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Traffic incidents

The following traffic incidents and congestion for A27 have been reported by Highways England, Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales or Transport for London (TfL) in the last two hours:

FLOODING
Location: The A27 eastbound between the junctions with the A259 Havant and the A259 Chichester West.
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Flooding.
Status: Currently Active.
Lanes closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 1.11m from Chichester.
ACCIDENT
Location: The A27 eastbound between the junctions with the A259 Havant and the A259 Chichester West.
Reason: Road traffic collision.
Status: Cleared.
Nearest town: 0.92m from Chichester. CLEARED @ 10:11
CONGESTION
Location: The A27 eastbound between the junctions with the A285 Halnaker and the A29 South.
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:45 and 12:00 on 27 Jan 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 3.18m from Chichester. CLEARED @ 11:50
CONGESTION
Location: The A27 eastbound between the junctions with the A24 North and the A24 South.
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:30 and 11:45 on 27 Jan 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 2.06m from Clapham. CLEARED @ 11:32
CONGESTION
Location: The A27 eastbound between the junctions with the A286and the A259 Chichester East.
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:00 and 11:15 on 27 Jan 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 1.13m from Chichester. CLEARED @ 11:05
CONGESTION
Location: The A27 eastbound between the A2270and the junction with the A22 North.
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:45 and 10:00 on 27 Jan 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 1.51m from Eastbourne. CLEARED @ 09:53
CONGESTION
Location: The A27 westbound between the junctions with the A285 Chichester and the A259 Chichester East.
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:15 and 09:30 on 27 Jan 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 1.29m from Chichester. CLEARED @ 09:17
CONGESTION
Location: The A27 eastbound between the A2270and the junction with the A22 North.
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 27 Jan 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 1.77m from Eastbourne. CLEARED @ 09:08
CONGESTION
Location: The A27 westbound between the A280and the junction with the A284 Arundel East.
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:30 and 09:45 on 27 Jan 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 0.25m from Arundel. CLEARED @ 09:26
CONGESTION
Location: The A27 eastbound exit slip to the A280 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:30 and 08:45 on 27 Jan 2026.
Nearest town: 1.06m from Clapham. CLEARED @ 08:41
CONGESTION
Location: The A27 westbound between the junctions with the A259 Chichester East and the A286 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:30 and 08:45 on 27 Jan 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 1.14m from Chichester. CLEARED @ 08:41
CONGESTION
Location: The A27 westbound between the junctions with the A284 Arundel East and the A284 Arundel West.
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:30 and 08:45 on 27 Jan 2026.
Nearest town: 0.34m from Arundel. CLEARED @ 08:32
CONGESTION
Location: The A27 westbound exit slip to the A23 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:15 and 08:30 on 27 Jan 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 2.47m from Brighton. CLEARED @ 08:23
CONGESTION
Location: The A27 westbound between the junctions with the A285 Chichester and the A259 Chichester East.
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:15 and 08:30 on 27 Jan 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 1.29m from Chichester. CLEARED @ 08:23
CONGESTION
Location: The A27 eastbound at the junction with the A293 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 27 Jan 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 1.7m from Shoreham-by-Sea. CLEARED @ 08:05
CONGESTION
Location: The A27 eastbound between the A2270and the junction with the A22 North.
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:15 and 08:30 on 27 Jan 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 1.77m from Eastbourne. CLEARED @ 08:32
CONGESTION
Location: The A27 westbound between the A280and the junction with the A284 Arundel West.
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 27 Jan 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 0.98m from Arundel. CLEARED @ 08:05


There are no current incidents in this location.

A27 Roadworks

The following roadworks have been reported by various highways agencies and official transport sources.Click on a roadworks item to view more details on the traffic map.

ROAD WORKS
Location: The A27 westbound between the junctions with the A284 Arundel East and the A284 Arundel West.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 19:00 and 05:00 from 2 Feb 2026 to 4 Feb 2026.
Nearest town: 0.5m from Arundel.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A27 eastbound between the junctions with the A284 Arundel West and the A284 Arundel East.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 19:00 and 05:00 from 2 Feb 2026 to 4 Feb 2026.
Nearest town: 0.44m from Arundel.

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Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A259 Havant and the A259 Chichester West.

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Flooding.



Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 1.11m from Chichester.

50.84--0.81

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A259 Havant and the A259 Chichester West.

Due to: Road traffic collision.

Status : Cleared.
Nearest town: 0.92m from Chichester.

50.83--0.8

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A285 Halnaker and the A29 South.

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:45 and 12:00 on 27 January 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 3.18m from Chichester.

50.85--0.72

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A24 North and the A24 South.

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:30 and 11:45 on 27 January 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 2.06m from Clapham.

50.84--0.39

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A286and the A259 Chichester East.

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:00 and 11:15 on 27 January 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 1.13m from Chichester.

50.83--0.76

Location: eastbound between the A2270and the junction with the A22 North.

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:45 and 10:00 on 27 January 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 1.51m from Eastbourne.

50.82-0.24

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A285 Chichester and the A259 Chichester East.

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:15 and 09:30 on 27 January 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 1.29m from Chichester.

50.83--0.75

Location: eastbound between the A2270and the junction with the A22 North.

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 27 January 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 1.77m from Eastbourne.

50.82-0.24

Location: westbound between the A280and the junction with the A284 Arundel East.

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:30 and 09:45 on 27 January 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 0.25m from Arundel.

50.85--0.56

Location: eastbound exit slip to the A280 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:30 and 08:45 on 27 January 2026.
Nearest town: 1.06m from Clapham.

50.84--0.46

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A259 Chichester East and the A286 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:30 and 08:45 on 27 January 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 1.14m from Chichester.

50.83--0.76

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A284 Arundel East and the A284 Arundel West.

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:30 and 08:45 on 27 January 2026.
Nearest town: 0.34m from Arundel.

50.85--0.54

Location: westbound exit slip to the A23 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:15 and 08:30 on 27 January 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 2.47m from Brighton.

50.87--0.15

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A285 Chichester and the A259 Chichester East.

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:15 and 08:30 on 27 January 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 1.29m from Chichester.

50.83--0.75

Location: eastbound at the junction with the A293 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 27 January 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 1.7m from Shoreham-by-Sea.

50.85--0.21

Location: eastbound between the A2270and the junction with the A22 North.

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:15 and 08:30 on 27 January 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 1.77m from Eastbourne.

50.82-0.24

Location: westbound between the A280and the junction with the A284 Arundel West.

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 27 January 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 0.98m from Arundel.

50.84--0.53

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A284 Arundel East and the A284 Arundel West.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 19:00 and 05:00 from 2 February 2026 to 4 February 2026.
Nearest town: 0.5m from Arundel.

50.85--0.54

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A284 Arundel West and the A284 Arundel East.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 19:00 and 05:00 from 2 February 2026 to 4 February 2026.
Nearest town: 0.44m from Arundel.

50.85--0.54