Region | County: South East | The City of Brighton and Hove
Road Affected: A27
Description of incident: Location : The A27 eastbound between the junctions with the A23 and the A270 Brighton East.
Reason : Vehicle fire.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 22:00 and 22:15 on 13 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:00 and 22:15 on 13 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Type of incident: Vehicle Fire.
Delay length: Severe Disruption – in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure.
Incident updated: Wed, 13 May 2026 20:15:09 GMT
A27 Traffic Delays Location
The latitude and longitude location given for this incident is as follows: Lat 50.866787, Long -0.10965368
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