'Collapsed manhole' on A23 outside Crawley; 'All lanes stopped'

A collapsed manhole is causing traffic congestion on the A23 outside Crawleyplaceholder image
A collapsed manhole is causing traffic congestion on the A23 outside Crawley

A collapsed manhole is causing congestion on the A23 in West Sussex this morning (Friday, May 15).

According to the AA’s traffic bulletin, the incident was first reported just before 5.50am today.

The incident happened just outside Crawley.

It said: “All lanes stopped and queueing traffic due to collapsed manhole on A23 Southbound after M23 J11 (Pease Pottage). Stopped at 6.35am, towards Handcross.”

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