Child airlifted after crash on M40

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A CHILD has been airlifted to hospital after a crash on the M40.

They were taken to John Radcliffe 2 Hospital, Oxford after the crash involving a Renault Kangoo Authentique at 3.10pm.

A woman and baby were taken by land ambulance to Wexham Park Hospital, Slough.

South Central Ambulance Service said their injuries appeared to be minor.

An adult male and child were also taken to the JR2 by land ambulance.

There are now long delays southbound.

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The motorway is closed southbound between junctions 4 and 5.

As at 16.40pm the Highways Agency was warning drivers to expect delays to 9.30pm.

The southbound junction 5 sliproad is closed.

Crew manager Graham Danbury of High Wycombe fire station said the vehicle had rolled over.

He said: "Some had been ejected during the roll."

More to come.

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