Motorists are facing delays near two schools following reports of a crash.
Heavy traffic has built up along Warmdene Road in both directions near Carden Avene after a collision.
The incident has taken place close to Patcham High School and Patcham Infant School.
Sussex Police have been contacted for comment.
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