A woman was airlifted to hospital today after her car overturned on the M40 in Oxfordshire.

The accident happened on the northbound carriageway at 7.20am, between the Stokenchurch and Lewknor junctions.

A spokesman for South Central Ambulance said the woman was airlifted to the John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, for treatment, but could not provide any further information about her condition.