M40

M40 driver caught speeding with no insurance or licence

Thames Valley Police’s Roads Policing Team spotted the car speeding along “in a bit of a hurry” on the M40 near Beaconsfield on Friday, April 19.
Its driver reportedly averaged 100mph along the motorway near the Oxfordshire border for nearly half a mil…

M40 traffic news: Firefighters race to battle vehicle fire

The incident happened as crews from Bicester and Banbury[1] fire station attended a vehicle fire on the M40 between Junctions 10 and 9 shortly after 8pm on Friday night (April 5). 
On arrival, crews were faced with a well alight vehicle, with smoke aff…

Concern over lack of facilities for HGV drivers in Oxfordshire

In a statement, the RHA said: “It is crucial that drivers have access to proper roadside facilities if they are to effectively carry out the critical role of keeping supply chains moving.””The lack of safe, secure parking and welfare facilities availab…

Funfair lorry overturns on M40, causing four-mile traffic jam

Drivers faced four miles of congestion and an hour-long delay after a funfair lorry overturned on a motorway.[1]A collision left the lorry spread across all three lanes of the M40 in Buckinghamshire between Stokenchurch and High Wycombe on Sunday …

M40 closure as lorry overturns and Audi crashes

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M25 closure – how awful will it be over ‘stay home weekend’?

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Lorry crash on A34 near Didcot causes rush hour delay

The crash happened on the northbound carriageway just before the Milton Interchange near Didcot[1].
Police attended the incident closing one lane which also disrupted the A4130 from Didcot and roads towards Milton Hill.

Drivers were brought down to an…