Crash Chaos on A40 Near Barnard Gate

Oxfordshire emergency crews scrambled this evening at 5.30pm after a multi-vehicle pile-up on the A40 near Barnard Gate. Firefighters from Witney, Carterton, and Kidlington rushed to the scene.

Rescue Drama: One Trapped, Four Treated

Using hydraulic rescue gear, firefighters freed one person trapped in their vehicle. Four others received on-the-spot treatment from paramedics and air ambulance teams.

All Injured Taken to Hospital

All five casualties were rushed to hospital. Thankfully, injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

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