MOTORISTS are being warned of two-hour delays after a crash closed the A27.

Severe delays are expected and all lanes of the A27 westbound are currently closed due to an incident close to Junction 5 of the A3 near Bedhampton.

Motorists are advised to use alternative routes as the road will reportedly be closed for "some time".

A police spokesperson said: "We are currently dealing with a road traffic incident on the A27 Westbound close to Junction 5 of the A3(M).

"As a result, the westbound carriageway of the A27 is closed whilst emergency services are on scene.

"Please use alternative routes as the road will remain closed for some time this morning.

"We will update you as soon as possible."

More details to follow