A three-car crash has led to severe delays on the A27.

Three cars are reported to be involved in the crash, which happened at about 7.40am today.

It happened on the A27 Upper Brighton Road eastbound between the A2025 Grinstead Lane/Manor Road (Sompting roundabout) junction and Coombes Road/Old Shoreham Road (Sussex Pad traffic lights).

There is congestion going back almost to Findon.

All lanes are now open but the going remains slow. Alternative coast routes are advised due to traffic build up.

There are currently no reported serious injuries from the crash according to police.