A MOTORWAY was closed after a "severe" crash.
Emergency serviecs were called to the accidents on the southbound carriageway of the M23 between junction 8 and 9 at Crawley.
It is understood that the air ambulance was also called to the scene.
The crash follows long delays on the A23 at Hickstead where roadworks have been in place.
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It is understood the motorway reopened to traffic shortly before 5pm.
But motorists are avised to expect delays on the M23 and A23.
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