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Fatal crash closes M40 to London Fatal crash closes M40 to London
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A driver has died in a crash on the M40 motorway on the border of Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire, closing the London-bound carriageway.A driver has died in a crash on the M40 motorway on the border of Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire, closing the London-bound carriageway.
A Daf lorry was in collision with a Ford Transit van between junction six for Lewknor and junction five for Stokenchurch in the early hours.A Daf lorry was in collision with a Ford Transit van between junction six for Lewknor and junction five for Stokenchurch in the early hours.
The male driver of the van died as a result of the crash.The male driver of the van died as a result of the crash.
The carriageway is expected to remain closed until at least midday. Diversions are in place. The carriageway is expected to remain closed for several hours. Diversions are in place.
Motorists are being turned back on the motorway, causing problems for people heading for London airports.Motorists are being turned back on the motorway, causing problems for people heading for London airports.