Stagecoach has addressed reports of an emergency incident involving one of its vehicles in Oxfordshire.
The transport operator confirmed awareness of the situation at Coldharbour and stated that efforts were underway to determine what occurred.
Information began circulating at approximately 8:30am indicating that a bus had been involved in a collision on the A361 in the vicinity of Chipping Norton and Bloxham, close to Banbury.
First responders attended the location, and authorities closed the highway to traffic.
A company representative indicated that emergency crews were on-site while the firm sought to clarify the details.
Ensuring the safety and welfare of all those affected remained the primary concern.
The AA also recognized the disruption, reporting that the road had been shut with significant delays resulting from the crash.
Traffic was halted in both directions along the specified stretch of the A361 between Great Tew and Heythrop.
Representatives from the ambulance service have been reached for further information.
At present, no estimate has been provided regarding when the highway closure might be lifted.
