Major Crash Shuts A43 in Both Directions

A serious collision involving at least one motorcycle has forced the complete closure of the A43 between the M40 Junction 10 and the A422 near Brackley, Northamptonshire. Emergency services and traffic management teams rushed to the scene to handle the incident and control traffic.

Crash Details and Response

  • Location: A43 between M40 J10 (Baynards Green) and A422 (near Brackley)
  • Incident: Serious collision involving motorcycle
  • Response: Northamptonshire Police, National Highways Traffic Officers, and service providers are on-site managing the situation

Road Closed – Follow Official Diversions

Northbound Route

Drivers heading northbound are urged to take the following diversion:

  1. Exit M40 at Junction 11
  2. Take the 4th exit onto the A422 towards the A43
  3. Continue on A422 to roundabout with A42
  4. At roundabout, rejoin A43 to resume your journey

Southbound Route

Southbound travellers should follow this alternative:

  1. At A43/A422 roundabout, take A422 towards Banbury
  2. Follow A422 until reconnecting with M40 at Junction 11

Motorists are advised to expect delays and plan accordingly. Keep updated for further traffic news.

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