A lorry overturned on a roundabout in south Oxfordshire this morning, spilling a large amount of gravel across the road. 

The incident occurred at around 7.30am on Aylesbury Road near Haddenham. 

Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue Service confirmed that the driver was taken by an ambulance crew from South Central Ambulance Service.

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In a statement issued on Thursday afternoon, the fire service said: “At approximately 7.30am this morning fire crews from Thame and Aylesbury responded to reports of a road traffic collision on the Aylesbury Road near Haddenham. 

“The accident, involving a lorry, had overturned on a roundabout and had spilt a large amount of aggregate across the road.

"Crews helped make the scene safe and supported Thames Valley Police colleagues in managing the large build up of traffic.”