Long delays on A34 after crash

Video of the accident which closed the A34 northbound at Kidlington this afternoon. The road was reopened a short time ago.

There are major delays on the A34 northbound at Kidlington following a crash between a car and two lorries.

A report into the deaths of three fishermen from Weymouth has concluded they may have been saved if their life raft had been stowed correctly.

All three drowned when their boat sank off Portland last year.

The report also found that the 'Purbeck Isle' was heavily loaded and in an extremely poor condition. Watch Laura Makin-Isherwood's report.

One lane closed due to broken down vehicle on M40 Southbound between J11 A361 / A422 (Banbury) and J10 A43 (Brackley / Cherwell Valley Services). Lane one (of three) is closed. Traffic is moving well on the sensors.

M25 clockwise blocked, stationary traffic due to accident between J15 M4 and J16 M40.all traffic stopped whilst the vehicles are moved to the hard shoulder.

A34 Northbound closed, queueing traffic due to accident after Bicester Road / Oxford Road / Kidlington Road (Kidlington Junction).

One lane closed and queueing traffic for three miles due to earlier accident and fuel spillage on M25 anticlockwise between J6 A22 / B2235 (Godstone) and Clacket Lane Services, congestion on M25 to J7 M23. In the roadworks area.

Travel time is around 20 minutes. Lane one (of three) remains closed, being treated after a diesel spill which leaked from the van and the lorry involved in the accident.

Eurostar services say they are set for their busiest weekend of the year to date, as holidaymakers head to Europe and escape the "Arctic Spring".

Over 100,000 passengers are expected to travel this weekend, which coincides with the maiden voyage of the firm's new direct service to Lyon and Provence.

To mark the occasion, this "Van Gogh style" picture of Eurostar heading through the Provencal countryside has been commissioned.