MOTORISTS heading home along the M27 tonight are being warned to expect delays after a four-car collision during rush-hour traffic.

The four-car shunt happened at 5.50pm between junctions 5 and 7 heading westbound, causing one lane to be closed as emergency services clear up the debris caused by the accident.

Police have warned that there is slow moving traffic on both carriageways.

No one is thought to have suffered any injuries.