A CAR and caravan crashed just beyond the Oxfordshire border on the A34.
The collision happened late this morning on the southbound road, near Chilton.
Highways England had to close the carriageway at the East Ilsley junction this afternoon, to allow for recovery work.
#A34 #Ilsley #Didcot The A34 southbound is currently closed at the Ilsley junction for the recovery of after a traffic collision. Please allow extra time for your journey.
— Highways England (@HighwaysEAST) June 29, 2019
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The road had reopened by 2pm and delays have since cleared.
#A34 Ilsley #Didcot The A34 is now full open following a earlier road traffic collision. Thankyou for your patience.
— Highways England (@HighwaysEAST) June 29, 2019
Traffic England logged the incident as an 'accident involving an overturned vehicle'.
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It is not yet clear if anyone has been injured.
Traffic and the road closure shown on Google Maps at 1.30pm
Highways England said its staff 'worked hard to restore normal conditions as soon as possible' and thanked drivers for their patience.
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