Traffic in both directions was originally being held due to the accident but the southbound side has now re-opened. Investigating officer, PC Charlie Etheridge, of the Joint Operations Roads Policing Unit, said: We are appealing for any witnesses, or motorists who may have dash-cam footage, of the incident to please come forward. It is important that we continue to promote these adverts as our local businesses need as much support as possible during these challenging times. Travel time is currently up to an hour long. PC Charlie Etheridge appealed for witnesses and anyone with dash-cam footage of the incident, which happened between the junctions for Banbury and Gaydon. Emergency services were called to the scene after a car reportedly overturned between Junction 10 and 11 towards Banbury. Officers were called to reports of a black Vauxhall Astra car in the wooded central reservation between junctions 11 and 12 of the M40 on Tuesday. Thames Valley Police and Central Motorway Police Group are currently in attendance carrying out collision investigation work. The northbound section of the M40 in Oxfordshire was closed for about 11 hours after the collision, which involved a beige Nissan Qashqai and a white Tesla Model 3, between junctions 8A and 9 at. A PERSON was taken to hospital after a serious crash on the M40. Inrix, the traffic data company, has said: Congestion to surrounding routes through Banbury and Gaydon as people look for alternative routes. We assessed three patients who were all discharged at the scene.". Motorists are stuck in 3.2 miles of queues following a crash on the M40 in Warwickshire. A man has been taken to hospital following a crash near Banbury. 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Get live email alerts whenever there is a traffic incident or roadworks on the roads you travel that may cause congestion or jams. We are re-treating the spillage, the barrier repair works have been completed whilst we were working on the recovery. Send us your news and pictures here, List an event for free on our website here. The second accident on the M40 this morning is seeing queueing traffic for five miles. The incident has now cleared, according to traffic data company Inrix: All lanes open, accident cleared on M40 Northbound from J11 A422 (Banbury) to J12 B4451 Gaydon Road (Gaydon). The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. "Lanes one and two (of three) and the hard shoulder are closed.". Incident occurred between junctions 11 and 12. California - Home of Hollywood, the hills of San Francisco, and the famous Golden Gate Bridge. Police stopped traffic to clear the scene before reopening the road at around 1pm. The individual was taken to hospital. A section of the M40 in Warwickshire has reopened after a car crashed and reportedly left the carriageway. A man lost his life following an accident on the M40 north of Banbury a week ago, but the accident was only discovered yesterday seven days after its believed to have happened. A man has been taken to hospital following a single vehicle collision on the #M40 between junctions 11 and 12. Lanes one and two (of three) and the hard shoulder were closed. Inrix said: "M40 Northbound closed long delays, queueing traffic due to accident, two vehicles involved from J10 B430 (Brackley / Cherwell Valley Services) to J11 A422 (Banbury). Two people have also sustained 'serious' injuries, and another 10 have sustained 'minor' injuries. 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Traffic around Hennef Way, Ermont Way, Concord Avenue and Middleton Road continues to remain heavily congested and the severe delays are expected to continue. One surgery in the county only made 34.9 per cent of face to face appointments last month. It's claimed a car left the carriageway at around 4pm. Please continue to allow additional journey time if travelling this morning. A driver was hospitalised after his car crashed through the central reservation on the M40 in Warwickshire . The travel time on the stretch of motorway is around 60 minutes according to reports. A spokesperson said: "We were called at 11:41am to reports of a two vehicle RTC on the M40 between junctions 12 and 11. A car is reported to have left the carriageway between Junctions 11 and 12. It happened after a separate accident involving a van and a car. "On arrival we found all three lanes completely blocked due to the collision.