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🕐 Last verified 26 Jun, 12:57

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StatusLive
Severity (NH)Severe
RoadM27
DirectionWestbound
RegionWestbound
Category (NH)Road closure
ReportedFri 26 Jun, 12:57
Road typeMotorway
Speed limit70 mph
Weather☀️ Clear sky
ReferenceREF-26172903

Times are UK time.

What National Highways say

M27 westbound between J7 and J5 | Westbound | General Obstruction

Location : The M27 westbound between junctions J7 and J5 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Debris on the carriageway. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 14:00 and 14:15 on 26 June 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:00 and 14:15 on 26 June 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.

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Is the M27 closed?

Not fully. There were lane closures on the M27 westbound J7 to J5 at 16:34 UK time on Tue 3 Nov 2026. See the M27 right now.

What happened on the M27 on 26 Jun 2026?

Debris on the M27 westbound J7 to J5 in Westbound, reported at 12:57 UK time on Fri 26 Jun. Lane closures. Still live.

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