Do you want the latest traffic news from across Oxfordshire as it comes in? Good morning and welcome to our live coverage of a serious crash of the M40 in Oxfordshire. Travel time is said to be 25 minutes northbound. All restrictions have been lifted southbound and with no delays, Inrix says. Our live feed has now finished. You can join here for the latest updates on the M1, M40, A5, A404, A41 and other key routes across all of Bucks. "For more road safety information please visit http://www.365alive.co.uk/cms/content/drivers-and-passengers". PC Charlie Etheridge appealed for witnesses and anyone with dash-cam footage of the incident, which happened between the junctions for Banbury and Gaydon. Drivers have been warned of severe tailbacks for the rest of the day. Our traffic portal Inrix tells us the road will need resurfacing once the six vehicles involved have been recovered. A SCAS spokesperson said: "We sent to the scene two ambulance crews and a rapid response vehicle assessing three patients. National Highways tweeted: "Please be aware the #M40 is currently blocked northbound between J11 #Banbury & J12 #Gaydon due to a collision involving a car that has left the carriageway @WNDLRAirAmb are in attendance. Meanwhile, we will bring you traffic updates today across our area today. Inrix, the traffic data company, has said: Congestion to surrounding routes through Banbury and Gaydon as people look for alternative routes. A man lost his life following an accident on the M40 north of Banbury a week ago, but the accident was only discovered yesterday - seven days after its believed to have happened. A spokesperson has said: Call received at 7.51am. Part of the road was closed while emergency services dealt with the incident but the road should all be re-opened now. A PERSON was taken to hospital after a serious crash on the M40. The motorway was shut northbound between J11 A422 (Banbury) and J12 B4451 Gaydon Road. Two lanes on the M40 Northbound were shut to traffic between Junction 11 with the A422 near Banbury and Junction 12 with the B4451 Gaydon Road. A section of the M40 in Warwickshire has reopened after a car crashed and reportedly left the carriageway. Why Alex Murdaugh was spared the death penalty, 'Trump or bust' - grassroots Republicans are still loyal. inaccuracy or intrusion, then please M40 in both directions blocked, stationary traffic due to serious accident, a car fire involved between J12 B4451 Gaydon Road ( Gaydon) and J11 A422 (Banbury). It was reported shortly after midday. More to follow 11:59 KEY EVENT Eight vehicles involved in collision The incident happened at around 11.40am yesterday. National Highways says recovery is complete, but there's still no indication as to when it might reopen. Lanes were closed on the M40 today (Wednesday, January 5) following a crash in Oxfordshire. Two lanes on the M40 Northbound were shut to traffic between Junction 11 with the A422 near Banbury and Junction 12 with the B4451 Gaydon Road.. Data returned from the Piano 'meterActive/meterExpired' callback event. What's the least exercise we can get away with? Weekly quiz: Which house are Harry and Meghan vacating? You can also sign up for our free email newsletter here for the latest updates on what is going on across Oxfordshire. UPDATE: M40 closed. This is causing delays and the impact of the other accident is also being felt. Advertisement The collision and closure were first reported at around 00.40am, with the carriageway reopening by 1pm. A jack-knifed lorry has caused major disruption on a stretch of motorway in Oxfordshire. Traffic is coping well. Read about our approach to external linking. Editors' Code of Practice. 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. You can join here for the latest updates on incidents, collision and roadworks on the M40, A34 and other key roads across the county. We are Banbury FM - born in 2001 from a desire for our town to have it's own truly local, professional radio station reflecting life here. The accident has taken place on the southbound carriageway between junction 11 and junction 10 - near Banbury. The crash damaged 100m (330ft) of the motorway barrier . 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 National Highways West Midlands has reported that there are hour long delays on the M40 southbound between J13 at Warwick and J12 at Gaydon. Traffic should leave the M40 at J11 and follow the . All lanes have been re-opened. 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To get the latest headlines direct to your email inbox every day, put your email in the box at the top and hit subscribe or visit here. contact the editor here. The lorry crashed on the northbound carriageway of the M40 between junctions 10 and 11, near Banbury, shortly before 12:00 GMT. Travel time is currently up to an hour long. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. A Gannett Company. 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. Two people have also sustained 'serious' injuries, and another 10 have sustained 'minor' injuries. Ambulance also attended along with the fire service (to help clear up a fuel spillage). Police suspect the accident is one of a number that may have been as a result of the driver being over the legal alcohol limit. 2023 BBC. Our traffic and travel Facebook group has the latest information for anyone on the road across the county every day. Due to an earlier accident on Hennef Way the exit slip road at junction 11 of the M40 for Banbury has now been closed and traffic is queuing on the northbound carriageway. Don't part with your hard earned cash without first consulting this list. Teams are carrying out emergency repairs on the M40 northbound between J11 A422 (Banbury) and J12 B4451 Gaydon Road (Gaydon) following the crash. Earlier, an accident partially blocked the M40 southbound in Warwickshire causing big congestion this Tuesday morning. 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We are re-treating the spillage, the barrier repair works have been completed whilst we were working on the recovery. We are still awaiting information from Warwickshire Police about the collision. West Midlands Ambulance Service has confirmed the cause of the crash between junctions 13 and 12 - a collision between a car and van. National Highways has released an update on the situation, and it suggests the road may be closed for some time yet. It is not yet known when the road might reopen or whether anyone has been injured. Read more: Oxfordshire's most dangerous roads named. Two car crash on M40 leaves person injured. Required fields are marked *. The repairs are focused on the central reservation barrier. . Labour launches manifesto for local elections on May 4, Support for autistic children with an eating disorder, Evasive disqualified driver finally caught. Get live email alerts whenever there is a traffic incident or roadworks on the roads you travel that may cause congestion or jams. Delays and closures warning as Highways starts eight-weeks of works at M40 Banbury junction - diversions in place through Banbury and Warwick Road . Don't part with your hard earned cash without first consulting this list. Recovery is complex due to the positioning of the HGV and its trailer. Recap how the incident unfolded with our dedicated live blog. Video, 'Trump or bust' - grassroots Republicans are still loyal, Saving Private Ryan actor Tom Sizemore dies at 61, Alex Murdaugh jailed for life for double murder, AOC under investigation for Met Gala dress, Mother who killed her five children euthanised, Zoom boss Greg Tomb fired without cause, The children left behind in Cuba's exodus, Biden had skin cancer lesion removed - White House. The individual was taken to hospital. Rush hour traffic is starting to build. The crash happened at around 7.30am between the Cherwell Valley Services at Junction 10 and Junction 9 for Bicester. ", Oxfordshire house prices: Heatmap shows cheapest and most expensive parts of Oxford, Banbury and Abingdon, The most expensive neighbourhood in Oxfordshire is North Central Oxford - where the average home is worth 1.1m, Clarkson's Farm star earns just 50p an hour as he opens up on UK farming struggles, He has revealed that it is his dream to run his own farm in Oxford and has purchased several calves already, M40 Northbound closed between J11 and J12, Heavy congestion between J10 and J11, with delays of 30 minutes against expected traffic, Emergency services are on the scene and the police are investigating the incident, The incident is expected to clear and traffic to return to normal at 5:15pm.