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M40 in Oxfordshire closed after fatal crash involving pedestrian and lorry Pedestrian struck and killed by lorry on M40 in Oxfordshire
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A fatal crash involving a pedestrian and a lorry has closed a section of the M40 in Oxfordshire. A pedestrian has been hit and killed by a lorry on the M40 in Oxfordshire.
The motorway has been closed northbound between junctions 8a at Oxford and 9 at Bicester. No other details have been released by police. The motorway was closed northbound between junctions 8a at Oxford and 9 at Bicester. The man died at the scene and an air ambulance is in attendance.
It has led to queuing traffic and congestion to junction 7 of the A40 at Thame. Diversions are in place. The crash has led to queuing traffic and congestion to junction 7 of the A40 at Thame.
The closed section of motorway is not expected to reopen until 21:15 BST, according to the Highways Agency. The closed section of motorway is not expected to reopen until after 21:00 BST, according to the Highways Agency. Diversions are in place.
The overbridge between Charlton on Otmoor and Merton has also been closed.The overbridge between Charlton on Otmoor and Merton has also been closed.
An air ambulance is currently at the scene.