Picture of the M40, Ed Nix ALL LANES have now reopened after a serious crash on the M40 this morning. Our live traffic feed, which can be found here, said the accident which is reportedly between a lorry and a crane is now cleared. It is understood the incident happened Southbound from J8A on the A418 (Oxford Services, Thame, Aylesbury) to J7 on the A329 in Thame. Lanes one and two were closed by emergency services. Firefighters also warned drivers to avoid the motorway last night after all three lanes were closed by J11. Please expect delays around the #banbury area for the next hour or so due to all 3 lanes of the #M40 being closed northbound between junction 11 and 12 following an incident