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SUMMARY

An accident took place on the A40 London Road in the westbound lane, blocking part of the road and creating heavy traffic.

EYEWITNESS ACCOUNT

A member of the public reported seeing multiple emergency service vehicles at the scene around 30 minutes before publication, characterizing it as a medical crisis.

TRANSPORT AUTHORITY STATEMENT

According to the association, one mile of queuing traffic resulted from an earlier crash on A40 London Road travelling towards the city at the A420/Eastern Bypass junction. The section close to Wheatley at Thornhill Park and Ride remained shut for 40 minutes and became accessible again at 12:45.

EMERGENCY SERVICES NOTIFIED

Emergency crews have been informed about the occurrence on the A40.

TRAFFIC IMPACT

Considerable hold-ups remain in the area of the A40 interchange at Headington where it connects with North Way and Eastern Bypass Road.

EMERGENCY SERVICES

Police have decided not to release specifics about the event.

WRAP-UP

The incident has concluded and traffic has returned to normal. Further updates will be provided should additional information become available.