A motorist was taken to hospital after a car crashed at the A34 junction at Lodge Hill, Abingdon yesterday.

The black Volkswagen Golf hit the barrier at about 7.45am. A South Central Ambulance Service spokesman said: “We received a call at 7.50am. “One person was injured and was taken to the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford.

“We don’t know how serious the injuries are at this point.”

Thames Valley Police refused to give any details about the accident.