Where the A27 is closed this morning after West Sussex crash

A section of the A27 in West Sussex[1] remains closed this morning after a collision on Sunday evening. Sussex Police announced this morning that a man had died as a result of the two-car collision. The collision occurred on the A27 at Fishbourne at around 6.30pm.

The road has been closed for crash investigation work both ways from A259 Cathedral Way (Fishbourne Roundabout) to A259 Havant Road (Emsworth Junction). It is expected to reopen in both directions later this morning.

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Sussex Police said shortly before 9am: “A man has tragically died in a two-car collision which happened on the A27 at Fishbourne around 6.30pm last night. “A section of the road was closed in both directions overnight to allow for recovery and forensics investigations.

We only get one opportunity to do this, and we appreciate your patience and understanding.

“The eastbound carriageway will reopen imminently and the westbound carriageway is due to reopen very shortly.”

The police are asking people who have any information about the collision to email [email protected].

References

  1. ^ West Sussex (inews.co.uk)