M27 Traffic News: Heavy traffic building Westbound at Bursledon with traffic affected back to Whiteley

Morning commuters are experiencing heavy traffic on a major motorway as long term construction work continues to cause delays.

By Joe Williams

Published 30th Apr 2024, 07:48 BST

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Drivers travelling westbound on the M27 are experiencing heavy traffic at Junction 8 Bursledon due to the ongoing construction work that is taking place. While the traffic is heaviest near Junction 8, delays are being experienced from Whiteley onwards.

AA traffic are reporting: “Heavy traffic on M27 Westbound at J8 A3024 (Bursledon / Hamble). In the construction area.” The motorway is also experiencing delays further westwards towards Segensworth.

The AA have provided the following update: “Severe delays of 16 minutes and delays increasing on M27 Westbound between J9 A27 Segensworth Link Road (Segensworth / Fareham) and J5 A335 Stoneham Way (Southampton Airport / Eastleigh). Average speed 15 mph.”

Traffic Traffic building M27 Fareham Eastleigh

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