THE M40 in North Oxfordshire is fully open following work to clear an overturned lorry today.

The lorry tipped over at 4.30am on the southbound carriageway between junction 10 for Ardley and junction nine for Bicester.

Lane closures were put in place while recovery teams worked to clear the scene.

Drivers were plagued with delays of more than one hour during peak travel times.

Nobody was injured.