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Serious A34 crash near Newbury causes disruption

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A general view picture of lorries and cars parked up in a traffic jam on the A34 on a pleasant day.

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Serious A34 crash near Newbury causes severe traffic disruption

Overview

A serious collision on the northbound A34 near Chieveley Services and Newbury led to closures in both directions. While the southbound carriageway has since reopened, National Highways warns that partial closures on the northbound side are expected to last for several hours.

Key points

  • A serious crash occurred on the northbound A34 near Chieveley Services, close to Newbury, at about 11:00 BST.
  • The incident initially caused the A34 to be closed in both directions.
  • The southbound carriageway reopened at approximately 13:30 BST.
  • Thames Valley Police and National Highways worked to partially open the northbound carriageway to ease congestion, but disruption is expected to continue for several hours.
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