A three car collision on the A27 has left a woman hospitalised and the road partially blocked. 

The accident occured on the A27 Westbound at the Chichester bypass jast after 7.31am this morning.

West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service attended to remove the roof of the woman's car, a red Kia, after she complained of suffering pain in her neck.

Two of three cars have now been cleared off the road and one lane has been reopened to allow a flow of traffic. 

There is congestion to Portfield Roundabout and on A259 Bognor Road to the Green Lane junction.