The A40 London Road in Loudwater was shut this afternoon because of a crash.

The road was closed from the Station Road roundabout with all traffic being directed down Station Road from the Tesco roundabout.

There were long delays in the surrounding roads. The road has now fully reopened. 

All emergency services were on the scene of the crash, which happened outside the parade of shops where Mr India and Domino’s Pizza is.

The crash involved a dark coloured car and a stationary lorry.