EMERGENCY services were called to the scene of a multi-vehicle pile-up on the M27 this morning.

There is traffic on the westbound carriageway following the incident, which happened at about 10am.

Two lanes of the road were blocked between junction 3 and 4, near Rownhams, and travel information service Romanse says delays reached 50 minutes.

The vehicles have been cleared and all lanes have been reopened, but there are still slight delays in the area.