ONE lane of the A27 has been closed by police due to a large diesel spill.
Officers have shut the lane westbound between Coldean and Hollingbury while they await Highways England for assistance.
According to an AA traffic report traffic is slow on the road.
The force has apologised for any delays.
We’ve had to close one lane of the A27, Westbound between #Coldean and #Hollingbury due to a large diesel spill.
— Sussex Roads Police (@SussexRoadsPol) April 13, 2021
Awaiting @HighwaysSEAST attendance.
Apologies for the delay to your journey. pic.twitter.com/TVaRcvQnUg
Writing on Twitter, Sussex Roads Police said: "We’ve had to close one lane of the A27, Westbound between #Coldean and #Hollingbury due to a large diesel spill.
"Awaiting @HighwaysSEAST attendance.
"Apologies for the delay to your journey.
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