Floods cause havoc as crash closes A34 – latest updates

The A34 has been closed in both directions due to flooding and a collision as the heavy rain takes its toll on the roads. The stretch of road affected runs between the A415 (Abingdon) and the A420 (Oxford).

Thames Valley Police are reportedly on the scene of the incident. Motorists are advised by National Highways to allow extra time for their journey.

Traffic monitor Inrix’s description of the incident reads: “A34 in both directions closed due to flooding from A415 Marcham Road ( Marcham Interchange, Abingdon) to A420 (Botley Interchange, Botley).”

Drivers planning on commuting in the coming hours should avoid the area and plan an alternative route.

Find the latest updates of this developing incident below.

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References

  1. ^ Man dies in hospital after being hit by bin lorry in Benson (www.oxfordshirelive.co.uk)
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