Man left with serious head injuries after M40 crash

THE Police are appealing for witnesses following a collision on the M40 in which a driver was left with serious head injuries.

At 10.40am, on Friday (21/11), a red Honda Civic was driving northbound in lane three of the M40, between junctions six and seven, near Tetsworth, when it clipped the central reservation and slid back across all three lanes of the motorway, before coming to rest upside down on the crash barrier.

The 22-year-old driver remains in hospital with head injuries. His condition is described as serious but stable.

Anyone who witnessed the collision or who saw the car travelling on the M40 prior to it should contact PC James Holstead at Bicester roads Policing Department on 0845 8 505 505. If you do not want to leave your name or speak to police, call the charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.