A40 closed after lorry crash (From The Oxford Times)
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A40 closed after lorry crash
10:10am Friday 22nd March 2013 in News
By Ben Wilkinson, Crime Reporter. Call me on (01865) 425427
The lorry this morning, from reader Liam Walker
THE A40 has been shut in both directions from Burford to Minster Lovell after a lorry crash this morning.
It is not expected to re-open until after 12.
Police have said the road is expected to be closed for up to three hours after the lorry overturned at about 6am on the eastbound lane near the Asthall Barrow roundabout.
The Highways Agency and recovery services are on the scene and diversions are being put in place, police said.
Updates will be posted on our Live Traffic Service.