M40 motorway closed for the next few hours after ‘serious’ crash

M40 crash
Police and medics are on the scene (Picture: Grab)

A busy motorway is closed with delays of up to two hours for drivers as an air ambulance responds to a ‘serious crash’.

The M40 is closed between junction 13 for Bishops Tachbrook and junction 14 for Leamington.

A two-vehicle collision has prompted a major response from an air ambulance on the scene, with drivers facing delays of up to two hours.

The accident happened earlier this morning, but it’s unknown if anyone has died.

A spokesperson for Warwickshire Police said: ‘We’re currently at the scene of a two-vehicle collision on the northbound stretch of the M40 between junction 13 (Bishops Tachbrook) and junction 14 (Leamington).

‘The road is expected to be closed for at least the next few hours, so please avoid the area and follow diversions where possible.’

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