Is the M40 shut?: Motorway reopens after crash near High Wycombe causes 90-minute delays

The M40 carriageway in Buckinghamshire has fully reopened following a collision.

National Highways said all three lanes between Junction 5 and Junction 4 (High Wycombe) are now fully operational.

One lane on the M40 carriageway has been shut following a collision in Buckinghamshire. placeholder image
One lane on the M40 carriageway has been shut following a collision in Buckinghamshire. | Getty

The crash had earlier caused delays of at least 90 minutes on approach.

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