Motorway reopens following lorry fire

National Highways said vehicle recovery took place while two lanes were closed
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Two lanes of a motorway have reopened after motorists faced three miles (5km) of congestion following a lorry fire.
National Highways said on X, external part of the M40 south in Buckinghamshire between junction 5 for Stokenchurch and junction for High Wycombe was closed at 05:32 BST.
It said firefighters had been at the scene and that all lanes, external were reopened at about 10:16.
The vehicle was recovered and motorists were thanked for their patience.
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