Published Date:
03 June 2009
THE M40 between Junctions 11 and 9 has now reopened following a crash this morning, Wednesday.
The collision, which involved two articulated lorries and a van, happened just after 5.40am. The driver of one of the lorries has died and two other drivers are suffering shock but have not required hospital treatment.
Oxy acetylene cylinders on one of the vehicles were removed after an assessment by the fire service.
The motorway between the two junctions was closed for several hours to allow collision investigators to examine the scene and drivers were urged to take alternative routes.
The northbound carriageway was closed until 1pm with the southbound carriageway reopened just after 3.30pm.
Anyone who witnessed the collision is asked to contact Sgt Pete Jell at Bicester Roads Policing department on 08458 505505.
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Last Updated:
03 June 2009 4:09 PM
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Source:
n/a
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Location:
Buckingham