PART of the A259 near Hove Lawns is closed after a car overturned.

The accident happened at around 12.50pm this afternoon on the Kingsway westbound.

The car's left bumper is damaged and a Jeep parked on the side of the road has damage to its right side.

The road has been closed by Sussex Police while recovery takes place.

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It is unclear whether anyone has been injured.

The road was reopened around 3.30pm.

Sussex Police have been approached for comment.