A road was closed following a multi-vehicle crash in Oxford this morning.

Thames Valley Police were called to the three-vehicle crash on the A44 at around 10:50am.

The collision obstructed traffic on Woodstock Road northbound between the aA34 and Yarnton.

The AA described the delays as "severe" with the average speed of vehicles on the road travelling at five mph. 

Oxford Mail:

An AA statement said: "Severe delays of eleven minutes and delays easing on Peartree Interchange Westbound in Oxfordshire. Average speed five mph."

Oxon Travel said: "There has been a three-vehicle collision obstructing traffic on the A44 Woodstock Road Northbound between the A34 and Yarnton. 

"Thames Valley Police Roads Policing are managing the scene and recovery is being arranged."

Traffic eased in the area at around 11:24am.