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A Thames Valley spokesman said: “We are appealing for witnesses following a serious injury collision on the M40 northbound near Banbury.

“At around 5pm on Sunday evening, October 22, a collision occurred between a red and black Yamaha motorcycle and a red mini in lane three of the M40 not far from the slip road for junction 11.

“The rider of the motorcycle, a man in his thirties, suffered serious injuries. He was taken to hospital in Coventry, where he remains.

Police would like to hear from anyone who may have information about a crash on the M40 near Banbury on Sunday afternoon

“We are asking anyone with dash-cam footage to please get in touch if it shows anything that would be useful for our investigation. Or if you are a witness we would also ask you to get in touch.”

Information can be provided through the Thames Valley Police online portal or by calling 101, quoting reference 43230475588.

Police appeal after M40 motorcyclist is seriously injured near Banbury