700-metre oil spill causes chaos on the M40
A 700-metre oil spill is causing chaos on the M40 this morning as two lanes are closed near Beaconsfield.
The northbound carriageway between junction 1A for the M25 and junction 2 for Beaconsfield has two lanes closed while crews start clearing up the oil.
Highways England says delays are building in the area and drivers are being urged to allow extra time for their journeys.
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