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Major delays on M40 for emergency repairs

By James Smith 31st Oct 2025

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Local News by James Smith 31st Oct 2025

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There are emergency barrier repairs underway on the M40 (image by Nub News)

Motorists are being warned of hour-long delays on the M40 due to emergency repairs.

Lane three is closed on the northbound carriageway between Banbury and Gaydon for "emergency barrier repairs".

Meanwhile lanes two and three are closed on the southbound carriageway.

National Highways said this is causing delays of at least an hour.

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