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The M40 has reopened with reduced capacity following a HGV collision yesterday.

All lanes on M40 near Banbury have now been reopened following lorry crash

VIDEO: Watch the moment a flying tyre crushes a moving car

Despite tourists bringing noise pollution and traffic chaos to the quaint nearby village of Alton, locals living near Alton Towers say it has major benefits.

Alton Towers: Why residents living next to theme park ‘love’ it

Watch the moment Adil Iqbal films himself speeding at 123mph and killing a pregnant Hollyoaks actress

Watch as driver films himself speeding at 123mph & kills actress

Glastonbury revellers stuck for ‘hours’ trying to leave festival

Glastonbury 2023: revellers stuck for ‘hours’ trying to leave festival

Hampshire Roads Policing Unit hit out at a driver's decision during A3 road closure

Police blast driver for "unfathomable decision" on slip road

National Highway will begin trialling 60mph speed limits on roads across the UK to reduce emissions.

National Highways to trial 60mph speed limit to improve air quality

The M25 is one of the busiest roads in the UK

M25 traffic brought to a standstill after child ‘falls out of car’

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‘Double trouble’ on roads as 32m bank holiday road trips planned

P&O Ferries offer post-Easter traffic advice (Photo: Getty Images)

P&O Ferries offer post-Easter advice for customers travelling by car

Traffic at Port of Dover (Photo by Stuart Brock/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Easter bank holiday warning to motorists: Expect long delays

Coaches travelling from the Port of Dover will be staggered in a bid to avoid delays

Port of Dover to stagger coaches in bid to avoid further Easter delays

Traffic at Port of Dover expected to clear by Sunday afternoon

Coach passengers are facing major delays at Port Of Dover. (Picture by Getty Images)

Port of Dover critical incident - coach passengers face 12-hour queues

A petition to keep Jeremy Clarkson’s Diddly Squat Farm restaurant open has gathered over 150,000 signatures.

Jeremy Clarkson applies for a temporary car park on Diddly Squat Farm

Traffic at a standstill on the M62 motorway near Kirklees, West Yorkshire, due to heavy snow in the area. (Photo credit: PA Wire)

National Highways issue severe warning for M62 with 3 hour queues

End of the road for sat nav directions down residential ‘rat runs’

Traffic stretches over four miles on the M4 after the incident

M4 closed westbound after vehicle hits pedestrian

The monster pothole that is causing disturbance to residents as motorists crash over it

Whopping pothole 1m and 1m long causing problems for a Banbury area village

(Photo by KAZUHIRO NOGI/AFP via Getty Images)

Self-driving cars could cause congestion to nearly double

Drivers warned of ‘frantic’ times on roads as 20m make holiday trips

Experts reveal worst day and time to drive in the UK

Screen grabs showing the bizarre moment three horses galloped through traffic - in the middle of London.

School run mum’s shock to see horses galloping through London traffic

There are severe traffic delays around Banbury this morning (Wednesday) due to a crash and road closure.

Severe traffic delays around Banbury due to road closure

Police warn of an accident on the M40

Traffic delays at Banbury after Jn 11 on the M40 after collision

Multiple fire crews, including firefighters from Banbury tackled an incident on the M40 involving an overturned lorry this afternoon, Friday May 13.

Multiple fire crews, including firefighters from Banbury tackle incident on M40 ...

Serious collision closes M40 near Banbury on Saturday April 16

Traffic delays from Banbury to Leamington due to crash on M40

Motorists can expect delays this afternoon due to emergency repairs on the M40 near Banbury.

Delays expected on M40 near Banbury due to emergency repairs

The queue at the pop-up Covid booster site stretches down the car park towards Bretch Hill

Breaking - Police have been called to oversee pop-up booster jab centre in Banbu...

Motorists should expect delays on the M40 after a two-vehicle collision this morning (Wednesday November 17) between the Banbury and Cherwell Services junctions of the motorway.

Motorists should expect delays after collision on M40 between Banbury and Cherwe...

Motorists should expect delays after a collision on the A361 Bloxham Road near Banbury late this afternoon Thursday October 7.

Motorists should expect delays after collision on A361 Bloxham Road near Banbury

(Photo: Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

US starts probe into Tesla Autopilot after emergency vehicle crashes

Banbury resident Malcolm 'the Donkey man'Weblin took his final journey ona London flatbed cart led by a little white donkey called Bobby. (photo by Tim Hill)

Banbury resident fondly known as 'the Donkey man' makes final journey

Highways England has closed one lane all the way around a roundabout, which is causing some congestion on the northbound exit slip road of the M40 near Banbury.

Motorists should expect delays near A422 and junction 11 for Banbury on the M40

Traffic update for motorists travelling forwards Bicester or Oxford over the weekend

Traffic advisory helps Banbury area motorists travelling to Bicester or Oxford o...

The field in Milton Road, Adderbury which is part of the focus of a split between residents of the village. West Adderbury now wants its own parish council

Split in Adderbury sees 750 residents in a bid to go it alone

Coronavirus

Comment: Banburyshire woman reflects on life after being treated for COVID-19 at...

A lorry has spilled fuel onto the southbound M40

Fuel spillage on M40 between Gaydon and Banbury causing delays

Thames Valley Police

BREAKING: M40 carriageway closed after fatal crash near Banbury

Police closed off a section of Banbury Road, Brackley, over 'sinkhole' concerns

UPDATE: Brackley ‘sinkhole’ is just a ‘hole’ says highways team.

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Pupils from Harriers Banbury Academy protesting about unsafe parking near to the school.

Banbury primary school pupils take to the streets over poor road parking

A woman from Cropredy has said that she fears for her health due to the excessive mould in her bungalow.

Woman near Banbury fears for her health due to mouldy home

The police have released an image of a man they wish to speak to regarding a robbery at Banbury Cash Converters.

Banbury pawnbroker shop robbed by man claiming to have knife