A VAN was destroyed after crashing into a wall in the early hours of the morning.

The van was torn open by the impact of the crash along Selsey Road in Chichester.

Debris was left scattered across the road, with the passenger side of the vehicle suffering severe damage.

The windscreen was seen hanging out of the front of the van, while a wheel was torn from the van.

A queue of traffic could be seen building following the incident, with emergency services on the scene.

Sussex Police have been contacted for comment.