PART of the M40 is closed this morning after a serious crash.
Thames Valley Police closed the northbound lanes between junction 8 and 9 after the incident at 6am.
**UPDATE: A driver has been arrested after a man died on the M40 this morning**
Our live traffic feed, which was last updated at 7.45am, says a car has overturned and been struck by two other vehicles.
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Officers said it would be closed for 'a considerable period of time'.
⚠️ROAD CLOSED ⚠️
— TVP Roads Policing (@tvprp) March 5, 2021
We have closed the M40 northbound between junction 8 and junction 9 following a serious road traffic collision which occurred just at 6am
The road will be closed for a considerable period of time.
Please find an alternative route.
More details later. pic.twitter.com/Elrn2TeSG1
Taking to Twitter the Roads Policing Team warned drivers to take an 'alternative route'.
Attended by crews from Bicester and Kidlington - please avoid https://t.co/IDxYSq35D9
— Bicester Fire Stn (@firebicester) March 5, 2021
More details to follow.
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