Part of M40 southbound shut after four-vehicle crash

Part of the southbound carriageway of the M40 was shut due to a four-vehicle crash, National Highways said.

The road was closed between junction 1A near Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, and junction one for the M25 link road.

Thames Valley Police said three people sustained minor injuries in the collision, which was first reported to National Highways at 05:45 GMT.

The road reopened at about 08:20 but drivers have been warned of heavy congestion and long residual delays in the area.

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