DRIVERS are facing delays on the motorway this morning due to to crashes.

An incident at junction five of the eastbound M27 blocked lane three of the carriageway.

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That led to delays between junctions three (M271) and seven for Hedge End.

The crash has now been cleared although residual delays remain.

A separate incident at junction 12 on the eastbound has closed all but one lane of the motorway.

Westbound traffic is also slow there due to drivers slowing down to look.

The crash is generating delays of up to an hour from junction eight (Hamble) towards Portsmouth, according to the Romanse traffic service.