A DRIVER who "fell asleep at the wheel" crashed into an embankment in the early hours of this morning.

Thames Valley Police (TVP) Roads Policing tweeted this morning to explain officers attended a single vehicle collision on the M40 junction 2-1A.

A picture posted by the force shows a car has rolled onto its roof.

TVP said they attended the scene at around 1am.

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The driver "fell asleep at the wheel and collided with the embankment, rolling the car", the force said.

Police said there were "luckily no injuries" and no one else was involved.

It added: "Tiredness can Kill, take a break and arrive alive."