M40 closed northbound after multi-vehicle crash

A blurry camera image of a crash on the M40. An ambulance is parked on the right in the outside lane; a few emergency workers are standing in the middle lane and nearside lane. Behind it is a e fire engine sideways on blocking all three lanes with queuing traffic behind. National Highways

The collision took place on the M40 near High Wycombe

A motorway has been closed northbound after a multi-vehicle crash.

It happened before 07:00 GMT on the M40 between junctions three and four near High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire.

National Highways said emergency services are at the scene of the serious collision.

A spokesperson said diversions are in place and drivers should allow extra time for journeys.

Three lanes of bumper to bumper queuing traffic, a mix of cars, vans and a lorry. Beyond it is a grassy verge rising up to autumnal trees. National Highways

Traffic is at a standstill and diversions have been put in place

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