Car fire closes lane on M40 (From Banbury Cake)
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Car fire closes lane on M40
9:30am Saturday 23rd February 2013 in News
One lane of the southbound M40 was closed for around two hours yesterday after a silver BMW caught fire.
Firefighters and police officers were called to the incident between junctions 11 for Banbury and 10 for Ardley at around 8am.
The hard shoulder and the first lane of the motorway were closed until 10am.
The fire was put out and no injuries were reported.