Rush-hour drivers faced chaos today following a crash on the main Brighton to London route.
The accident happened on the northbound carriageway of the A23 between Patcham and Pyecombe shortly before 7am when a Toyota was involved in a collision with a Golf.
Police and fire crews had to close off the eastbound A27 slip road on to the A23, which led to led to traffic jams stretching back along the Brighton bypass.
London Road and surrounding streets were also clogged with traffic as emergency crews worked to clear the scene.
One driver was taken to Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton with cuts and bruises, but nobody else was injured.
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