A six-vehicle accident has left two people injured and the A34 blocked for traffic heading towards Didcot, Abingdon and Oxford.

Thames Valley Police said officers were called to the northbound carriageway of the busy dual carriageway at about 3.55pm this afternoon after six vehicles collided near East Ilsley in Berkshire.

Although two people were injured, it is not believed the injuries were life-threatening, and they were treated by paramedics at the scene.

Motorists are being warned to avoid the area if possible.