Motorists face an afternoon of chaos after an accident on the A26.

A tractor towing a trailer full of scrap metal overturned on the road between Beddingham and Newhaven at about 11.45am.

Police are attending the scene and have closed the road for at least the next two hours.

A Sussex Police spokesman said: "There are no injuries as a result of the accident but there is a bit of chaos down there."