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| Six treated in M40 crash in Oxfordshire | Six treated in M40 crash in Oxfordshire |
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| Six people have been treated by medics after a crash involving several vehicles on the M40 in Oxfordshire. | Six people have been treated by medics after a crash involving several vehicles on the M40 in Oxfordshire. |
| Highways England said the motorway would remain closed in both directions between junctions 10 and 11, near Banbury "for a number of hours". | |
| South Central Ambulance Service said five ambulance crews attended the scene at about 23:40 GMT on Saturday. | South Central Ambulance Service said five ambulance crews attended the scene at about 23:40 GMT on Saturday. |
| A vehicle is believed to have overturned. Four people were taken to hospitals in Oxford and Banbury. | |
| Emergency services said the motorway was not expected to reopen until later on Sunday morning. | Emergency services said the motorway was not expected to reopen until later on Sunday morning. |
| Drivers were advised to take different routes. | Drivers were advised to take different routes. |
| A passing driver said he saw 30 emergency vehicles at the incident. | A passing driver said he saw 30 emergency vehicles at the incident. |
| Highways England described it as a "serious" accident, and Thames Valley police said there had been a "multiple-vehicle" collision. | Highways England described it as a "serious" accident, and Thames Valley police said there had been a "multiple-vehicle" collision. |