A24 Broadwater Road was partially blocked northbound, around 4pm, resulting in heavy traffic.
It followed a collision involving a Royal Mail van and a mobility scooter at the junction of Broadwater Road and Langton Road.
Sussex Police said a woman in her 70s was treated by the ambulance service’ for a minor injury’.
South East Coast Ambulance Service confirmed crews were called shortly after 4pm to ‘reports of a road traffic collision’.
A spokesperson added: “One person was assessed and treated before being taken to Worthing Hospital for further medical treatment.”
As of 6.30pm, the road had been cleared, with traffic running as normal.
1. Mobility scooter in collision with Royal Mail van
The collision was reported at the junction of Broadwater Road and Langton Road in Worthing Photo: Eddie Mitchell
2. Mobility scooter in collision with Royal Mail van
The collision was reported at the junction of Broadwater Road and Langton Road in Worthing Photo: Eddie Mitchell