COMMUTERS are facing delays after a rush-hour crash on a major Southampton route.

The incident happened on a slip road from Redbridge roundabout towards Redbridge Causeway and has left one lane blocked.

Delays are building on Redbridge Road heading westbound and on the M271 southbound towards Redbridge Roundabout. 

Bluestar said its buses were delayed because of the incident.

It wrote on social media: "Traffic is very heavy and currently queueing back to the Regents Park junction.

"Apologies if affected."

It is not known if anyone has been injured in the crash.