UPDATE: A road which motorists were advised to avoid after resurfacing works caused gridlock has reopend. 

The top end of Crowhurst Road was closed for resurfacing today leading to long queues in the area. Bus services 5B, 24 and 26 are also affected. 

Argus sub editor Gareth Williams said: "It took me 45 mintues to leave the Asda car park this morning. I'd only popped in for a few groceries before work too."

 

Service 5B 24 and 26 are suffering delays caused by the resurfacing works at Crowhurst Road Hollingbury. Where part of the road is closed

— B&H Buses (@BrightonHoveBus) December 4, 2013