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A27 eastbound traffic at 12:31 on Tuesday 13 October: 3 live incidents (2 severe/serious) · 1 closure tonight.
This page tracks live A27 traffic eastbound only — every incident, closure and roadworks National Highways publish for the eastbound carriageway, updated every 5 minutes, 24 hours a day. Anything they list without naming a direction is shown here too, so nothing is missed.
Heading the other way? See A27 westbound traffic. The full A27 traffic page covers both directions, with the live map, junction-by-junction status, the latest A27 videos and tonight's A27 roadworks.
Q: Is the A27 eastbound closed today?
Yes — the A27 eastbound is closed right now: The A27 eastbound between junctions with the A284 and A280. Overturned Vehicle. All lanes are closed. Lanes one and two are closed. The event is expected to clear between 16:30 and 16:45 on 13 October 2026. Currently Active. Live updates above, direct from National Highways.
Q: Are there any accidents on the A27 eastbound today?
3 live incidents on the A27 eastbound right now (2 severe or serious) — every one is on the live board above, direct from National Highways.
Q: Why is the A27 slow eastbound today?
Right now: The A27 eastbound between junctions with the A284 and A284. Congestion. Currently Active — around 3 minutes of delay. Live detail above.
Q: Are there roadworks on the A27 eastbound tonight?
Yes — 1 overnight closure is scheduled on the A27 eastbound. Times and junctions are in the closures list above and on the A27 roadworks page.
Q: Where can I check live A27 traffic eastbound?
Right here — this page is live A27 traffic for the eastbound carriageway, updated every 5 minutes from National Highways, 24 hours a day. The full A27 page covers both directions with the live map and junction-by-junction status.
Q: Which part of the A27 does this page cover?
The whole eastbound carriageway, end to end — the A27 runs between Portchester and Pevensey. The westbound side has its own page.
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