Chichester A27 collision: Road reopens after air ambulance attends scene

One lane of the A27 in Chichester was closed following a single vehicle collision this morning.
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The A27 was closed westbound from the A259 Cathedral Way (Fishbourne Roundabout) to A259 Havant Road (Emsworth Junction).

Air ambulance and paramedics attended the scene.

In a statement on Twitter, PC Pete May said: “Following a single vehicle collision on the A27 between Chichester and Emsworth the road is now fully opened.

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“Thank you for your patience but it was essential to get the best care for the three-year-old passenger.”

He praised the ‘amazing’ work of the air ambulance and ambulance service.

Sussex Police said in a statement: “Police responded to a single vehicle collision on the A27 near Fishbourne at 9am on Saturday (12 June).

“A passenger has been taken to hospital as a precaution.

“Road closures have now been lifted.”

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