Overnight road closure expected as lorry overturns on M4 near Maidenhead junction

Police have reported an overturned heavy goods vehicle on the M4 near Maidenhead. At about 8pm, TVP Roads Policing posted on Facebook to say National Highways, which maintains the motorways, was on scene with an overturned HGV on top of junction 8/9 of the M4. Junction 8/9 is also known as the Holyport Interchange and provides access to and from the A404(M).

A westbound closure at junction 8/9 exit is expected to be in place overnight whilst a specialist recovery is arranged. The driver was not seriously hurt and has been treated at scene by paramedics for minor injuries, police said.

Photos courtesy of TVP Roads Policing.