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StatusLive
Severity (NH)Moderate
RoadM27
DirectionWestbound
Category (NH)VehicleObstruction
ReportedTue 3 Nov, 18:33
So far2h 8m
Road typeMotorway
Speed limit70 mph
Weather☀️ Clear sky
ReferenceREF-26227397

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M27 - Incident

The M27 westbound between junctions J7 and J5

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Recent M27 incidents

80 incidents and roadworks logged on the M27 in the last 30 days, 38 of them serious or severe. Times are UK time.

M27 | Hampshire | Carriageway Closure | DelaysSat 22 Aug, 06:46 M27 | Hampshire | Road Closure | DelaysSat 22 Aug, 06:46 M27 | Hampshire | Road Closure | Expect DelaysSun 16 Aug, 00:29 M27 J3 eastbound exit | Eastbound | CongestionMon 29 Jun, 09:03 M27 westbound between J7 and J5 | Westbound | General ObstructionFri 26 Jun, 12:57 M27 J3 eastbound exit | Eastbound | CongestionWed 24 Jun, 07:51
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Is the M27 closed?

This incident had not closed the road at 20:41 UK time on Tue 3 Nov 2026, according to National Highways. See the M27 right now.

What happened on the M27 today?

Incident on the M27 westbound, reported at 18:33 UK time today. Still live. 2 other incidents were logged on the M27 today (listed above).

How long has it been going on?

2h 8m so far, from 18:33 UK time today.

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The M27 live page shows what is happening now, and the M27 archive has every incident on record.

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