Severe traffic alert: Crash on A23

The one-vehicle crash has blocked the northbound stretch near the exit slip road onto the A272.

Sussex Police has said one person is believed to be trapped in this incident.

Police are advising motorists to avoid the area if possible.

Updates to come.

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