A section of the car park at a park and ride station in Oxford has been closed because of heavy flooding.

The new extension car park of Seacourt Park & Ride on Botley Road has been temporarily closed. 

It follows flood alerts and flooding issues across Oxfordshire and southern England over the last few days caused by heavy rain. 

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The section of Seacourt car park has become so flooded that at least one person has taken to the water in a canoe.

While the extension is closed, the car park has reverted to its old capacity of 794 spaces.

A spokesperson for Oxon Travel said: "Due to flooding in Seacourt ParkandRide in Oxford, the new extension part of the car park has been closed by ODSdoinggood.

"Whilst this closure is in place it has reverted to its old capacity of 794 spaces."

For more information, visit: https://parkandrideoxford.co.uk