Minor injuries following three-car pile-up on A27

A three-car collision on the A27 at Tangmere has drawn a huge emergency response.
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Sussex Police and South East Coast Ambulance Service were scrambled to the Chichester A27 following reports of a three-car collision this morning.

The incident is believed to have taken place between Chichester Watersports and The A285 turn off at about 8am today (Wednesday, May 18).

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A large stretch of the road was closed temporarily and was reopened at 10.30am, police have said.

Emergency services at the sceneEmergency services at the scene
Emergency services at the scene

Minor injuries have been reported.

A spokesperson for Sussex Police said: “Minor-injury only collision involving three vehicles reported at 8.30am on May 18 on the A27 near Portfield Way, Chichester. Ambulance service also attended. Temporary road closures were in place until 10.30am.”

Footage from the scene shows a large number of police and ambulance vehicles as emergency services teamed up to help those involved in the collision and to clear the road.

Traffic is now clear and moving along the road.