Slow traffic on A23 in Sussex after report of oil spillage

There is slow traffic on the A23 near Pyecombe this morning. Photo: Google Street Viewplaceholder image
There is slow traffic on the A23 near Pyecombe this morning. Photo: Google Street View

There is slow traffic on the A23 in Sussex this morning (Friday, September 4) following a report of an ‘oil spillage’.

AA Traffic News at www.theaa.com/route-planner/traffic-news first reported the incident at 3.19am and the live map is still showing slow traffic near Pyecombe at 7.10am.

The alert on the live map said: “One lane blocked and slow traffic due to stalled truck and oil spillage on A23 Dale Hill coastbound at A281 London Road (Henfield Turn Off). In lane one (of two), plus a couple of minor accidents in the queues.”

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