Motorists heading from Brisbane to the Gold Coast are being warned of long delays following an early morning crash.

Three vehicles collided in the southbound lanes at Shailer Park around 6am.

The incident is blocking two lanes, with southbound traffic at a standstill in the area.

Delays are also starting to build northbound, with drivers being urged to allow for extra travel time.

Emergency crews are on their way to the scene, however no serious injuries have been reported.

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