A34: Oxfordshire A-road reopens to traffic after morning closure due to collision involving two lorries

Drivers are being instructed to follow the diversion in place
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The A34 between the A4185 and the M4 has been reopened to traffic following a collision between two HGVs which closed the road earlier this morning

National Highways: East said in an update at around 6.20am this morning on X (formerly Twitter): "The A34 in Oxfordshire is CLOSED southbound between the A4185 (Oxford) and the M4 J13 (Chieveley) due to a collision involving two lorries.

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"Emergency services are in attendance. Diverted traffic should follow the solid diamond diversion symbol."

A new update has come through, saying: "This incident has now cleared, and the #A34 in #Oxfordshire is now OPEN southbound between the #A4185 (#Oxford) and the #M4 J13 (#Chieveley). There are no significant delays in the area. Thanks for your patience this morning."

More information from National Highway's Traffic England live map shows that the incident is expected to be cleared later this morning. The crash is expected to be cleared by around 8.30, while normal traffic conditions expected to resume around this time

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