M27 closed in both directions as police deal with incident

The closure is causing sever delays

Author: Jason BeckPublished 27th Aug 2021
Last updated 27th Aug 2021

Police closed the M27 between junctions 8 and 9 earlier.

Hampshire Police said they received a call concerning the welfare of a man on a bridge over the motorway.

The Botley Road bridge near Swanwick railway station was also closed.

The closures caused severe delays in the area.

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