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A motorist had a lucky escape after crashing their car on the M40 early today (Saturday). National Highways has released an update on the situation, and it suggests the road may be closed for some time yet. Add to that classics from stars like Fleetwood Mac, Abba, Aretha Franklin, The Bee Gees and Bob Marley and you can see why you won't want to switch off. Man found dead more than a week after M40 collision in Oxfordshire 13 April 2022 Google Police were called to reports of a vehicle in the central reservation between junctions 11 and 12 of the. Why Alex Murdaugh was spared the death penalty, 'Trump or bust' - grassroots Republicans are still loyal. Don't part with your hard earned cash without first consulting this list. The lorry crashed on the northbound carriageway of the M40, The crash damaged 100m (330ft) of the motorway barrier. Image of M40 from Google Maps. An ambulance and paramedic officer were sent to the scene. Our traffic and travel Facebook group has the latest information for anyone on the road across the county every day. A car is reported to have left the carriageway between Junctions 11 and 12. Some good news is that no-one has been seriously hurt. From initial enquiries it is believed that this happened at around 4.20am on Tuesday (April 5). "The road had been closed since early this morning until about 12:50.". Road users are advised to follow the hollow black circle diversion symbol on road signs; National Highways have said: "The #M40 is now closed northbound between J11 #Banbury & J12 #Gaydon following the earlier collision. Inrix said: "M40 Northbound closed long delays, queueing traffic due to accident, two vehicles involved from J10 B430 (Brackley / Cherwell Valley Services) to J11 A422 (Banbury). ", UPDATE: #Warwickshire the #M40 is now closed northbound between J11 #Banbury & J12 #Gaydon following the earlier collision. Follow BBC South on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram. Those ads you do see are predominantly from local businesses promoting local services. As ever, we'll bring you more as soon as we have it. Inrix said: "Two lanes closed due to accident on M40 Northbound from J11 A422 (Banbury) to J12 B4451 Gaydon Road (Gaydon). "On arrival we found all three lanes completely blocked due to the collision. The collision and closure were first reported at around 00.40am, with the carriageway reopening by 1pm. Traffic in both directions was originally being held due to the accident but the southbound side has now re-opened. Traffic website Inrix is reporting a travel time of around 75 minutes. Reason: Congestion. With a population of 38.8 million as of 2014 and covering 163,696 square miles, California has one of the most diverse terrains and climate in the United States. It has been reported that traffic has returned to normal on the M40 Southbound at J15 A46 Warwick bypass (Warwick/ Longbridge Island). The motorway was shut northbound between J11 A422 (Banbury) and J12 B4451 Gaydon Road (Gaydon) following the crash which happened on Tuesday afternoon after a separate accident involving a van and a car. between J13 A452 Banbury . We were called to the southbound carriageway of the M40 at junction 15 (Warwick) at around 7.20am this morning (Wednesday) following a report of a four vehicle collision. Read more traffic and travel news here. "Just after 2am this morning we were called to reports of multiple HGVs and a car involved in a collision on the M40 J10-11 on a stretch of the motorway not far from an earlier collision we had attended. There are delays on the M40 motorway following a crash in Oxfordshire today (Friday, December 10). 3 killed, 1 hospitalized in Lynwood crash after police chase. It had affected traffic in both directions from J11 A422 (Banbury) to J12 B4451 Gaydon Road (Gaydon). Two lanes are closed, causing queueing traffic, due to emergency repairs on the northbound section. From University of Nottingham degree to land agent career, He is usually the bearer of bad news on the hit series, Clarkson's Farm. Do you want the latest traffic news from across Oxfordshire as it comes in? Thames Valley Police and Central Motorway Police Group are currently in attendance carrying out collision investigation work. A Santa Ana pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle early this morning. M40 and A34 roadworks across Oxfordshire as roads to be closed for overnight works Oxfordshire Live 05:21 26-Feb-23 In the last month Boy, 12, taken to hospital with serious head injury after M40 crash Bucks Free Press 18:13 19-Feb-23 Inquest date set for man and woman who died in M40 crash Bucks Free Press 17:26 17-Feb-23 Oxfordshire drivers have been held up after a motorway crash has left one lane closed near a service station. A driver was hospitalised after his car crashed through the central reservation on the M40 in Warwickshire . BREAKING: Two dead and 12 injured in M40 crash Thames Valley Police have confirmed that two people have died in the collision on the M40 in Buckinghamshire today. Road users are advise to follow the Hollow Circle diversion symbol on road signs: Continue along the A422 then at the 5th roundabout take the exit for the B4100, Continue along the B4100 (northbound) then take the B4451, Take the B4451 and continue until you re-join the M40 at J12. Traffic is flowing freely in all lanes and residual delays have cleared. Lane three on the northbound side is also closed. You can change your choices at any time by clicking on the 'Privacy dashboard' links on our sites and apps. The northbound section of the M40 in Oxfordshire was closed for about 11 hours after the collision, which involved a beige Nissan Qashqai and a white Tesla Model 3, between junctions 8A and 9 at. The incident happened at around 12.40am this morning and has left the northbound carriageway closed. It's not yet clear how many people were involved in the accident or if anyone was seriously injured. A man has been found dead eight days after a collision on a motorway in Oxfordshire, police have said. Emergency services were called to a report of a black Vauxhall Astra car in the central reservation on a section of the motorway north of Banbury, where a wooded area separates the two carriageways. The second accident on the M40 this morning is seeing queueing traffic for five miles. Send your story ideas to south.newsonline@bbc.co.uk. Oxfordshire County Council said 100m (330ft) of the motorway barrier . A spokesperson has said: Call received at 7.51am. Our guarantee is a fantastic selection of the songs you love from the stars of today like Ed Sheeran, Katy Perry, Lewis Capaldi and Camila Cabello to the artists who've brought us some of the biggest songs of the last forty year. If you are dissatisfied with the response provided you can Drivers have been warned of severe tailbacks for the rest of the day. Trapped traffic is being turned around and taken off at J11 to follow the diversion route. SR9 WILL BE CLOSED IN BOTH DIRECTIONS UNTIL 1800 HRS TODAY. Thank you for following our live updates. Follow us on Twitter - For breaking news and the latest stories. The collision and lane closure were first reported by Inrix, the traffic data company at around 10.32am. A jack-knifed lorry has caused major disruption on a stretch of motorway in Oxfordshire. At the junction continue north on the B4100 following signs for Warmington. There are no current incidents or roadworks on the M40.Drag the map to show traffic incidents in the surrounding area. Please continue to allow additional journey time if travelling this morning. Our traffic and travel Facebook group has the latest information for anyone on the road across the county every day. A single car was involved in a crash whereby it went through the central reservation. There was a multi-vehicle crash which resulted in a fuel spillage. The collision involved a car driving into the back of a lorry at around 5am. We have approached the relevant emergency services for more information. A Gannett Company. Do you want the latest traffic news from across Buckinghamshire as it comes in? The M40 was closed on Sunday (May 22) morning heading southbound through Warwickshire. Weekly quiz: Which house are Harry and Meghan vacating? 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Inrix, the traffic data company, said: "M40 Southbound closed, stationary traffic due to accident from J5 A40 Ibstone Road (Stokenchurch) to J4 A404 (High Wycombe Handy Cross Roundabout). Police were called to reports of a vehicle in the central reservation between junctions 11 and 12 of the M40. Lanes were closed on the M40 today (Wednesday, January 5) following a crash in Oxfordshire. The crash between junctions 11 and 12 resulted in the motorway being closed for several hours yesterday afternoon (April 12). 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