The M40 southbound between Warwick and Gaydon remains closed this morning following a serious collision. Warwickshire Police has said thar the closure is likely to be in place 'throughout the morning' today (November 5).

It follows what has been described as a multi-vehicle collision on the stretch of motorway last night (November 4). It is understood that two people were left seriously injured.

They were taken to hospital following the incident between junction 15 and junction 12. Initially the whole carriageway was closed. But police have confirmed that the northbound carriageway has one lane open.

"Due to extensive repairs required, the closure is likely to be in place throughout the morning," a post from the force explains. " All traffic caught within the closure has now been releas

See Full Page