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M40 CLOSED: Jack-knifed lorry causing massive delays on busy route - police at scene

 M40 CLOSED: Jack-cut truck creating enormous setbacks on occupied course - police at scene

THE M40 is confronting significant disturbance after a truck jack-cut on a stretch of the course in Oxfordshire.



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A truck has jack-cut on the M40 creating extreme setbacks (Image: Thames Valley Police)

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The truck smashed on the northward carriageway between intersections 10 and 11 close to Banbury not long before noontime. Oxfordshire County Council says that 330ft of the motorway boundary was harmed and should have been supplanted.

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Drivers have been cautioned of serious running backs for the remainder of the day with admonitions of a getting back to typical traffic conditions not until somewhere in the range of 6.45pm and 7pm this evening.

Public Highways East tweeted at 4.11pm that there has been an optional episode on the M40 northward between intersection 10 Cherwell Valley Services and intersection 11 with the carriageway currently shut.

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