East Sussex Fire and Rescue service are at the scene (Image: The Argus)
A car is on fire on the A27 and motorists have been warned to avoid the area.
The vehicle is on fire just on the A27 Eastbound just before Hollingbury slip road.
There are delays as a result. The average speed is ten mph.
Car on fire A27 Eastbound just before Holiingbury slip road @SussexTW pic.twitter.com/PBzP4eCTE2
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East Sussex Fire and Rescue service are attending the incident.
A spokesman for ESFRS said: "We are attending reports of a car fire on the A27 eastbound in the Hollingbury Patcham area of Brighton.
"Crews are using a hose reel and breathing apparatus. Please avoid the area."
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