TRAFFIC is now clear on the M40 following an earlier accident.

The crash involved two vans on the motorway southbound at Junction 9, Bicester.

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There was congestion to Junction 10 Cherwell Valley Services but all lanes have been re-opened and traffic has now returned to normal.

Both vans were moved onto the hard shoulder.

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