He did not seem to know what had happened but did not seem that badly injured. Photos taken at the scene from a roof overlooking the wreckage show a break in a metal fence alongside the platform. The accident has been described as 'serious' by the Met Police and drivers have been advised to avoid the area. 'Having reviewed the circumstances, there is no indication that further RAIB involvement would lead to new safety recommendations. The A40 is still closed this evening A40 in both directions closed due to accident investigation work between the Gulf petrol station (Burford) and A429 From the outskirts of Oxford, it runs through the picturesque Cotswolds, navigates around Cheltenham, past Gloucester, Ross-on-Wye and then deep into Wales. The 61-year-old said: 'There was a huge bang, like a mini explosion. Traffic is currently looking congested around Greenford due to the crash. Ealing police tweeted at around 1.40pm: "The A40 eastbound into London is closed from Greenford roundabout, please avoid.". Officers said the Piccadilly Line and the A40 will stay closed for a 'considerable period of time' as they placed a cordoned around the scene. Golden Valley Junction - also known as the Golden Valley Interchange, this is where the A40 meets junction 11 of the M5, in Gloucestershire. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. His next of kin are aware. I came outside and saw a lot of police and an ambulance as well. Mr Ali had parked his Tesla at the charging station off the A40 Western Avenue after returning from dropping a fare off in Oxford having driven from Central London. Footage shows the moment the Range Rover crashes through the fence by the Tesla Centre, causing significant damage to a number of charging points. A Metropolitan Police spokesperson said: Police were called on Wednesday, September 14 shortly before 1.30pm to a report of a collision on the A40, Greenford. 'Where I was standing was where the car came over the barrier. A "serious" crash on the A40 near Northleach forced Gloucestershire Police to close the key Cotswold A-road for most of Thursday (March 2). I didnt see the car because it was during the night. Id be particularly keen to hear from anybody who may have dash-cam in their vehicles to please check this and contact us if it has captured anything that can assist the investigation. Before setting off on your journey, check the RAC Route Planner for latest traffic news and awareness of any incidents or accidents on the A40 that may cause delays. A section of the A40 in Gloucestershire has been closed this morning after a serious crash between a lorry and two cars. Reason : Roadside drains works are planned. Police were called to the horror crash on the A40 westbound near Park Royal Underground Station shortly before 4am on Monday. Congestion has built up to the A4180 West End Road. ', A fence is pictured broken just above the rail tracks as the scene behind shows police, debris and broken railings near the road, The railing smashed just above the Tesla Centre as police were also videoed near the scene during the early hours, This picture shows the car below earlier today after it crashed onto the railway tracks from the road through to the Tesla Centre and then below. Did you witness the incident? There is congestion to Savoy Circus (East Acton), queueing on Wood Lane and the West Cross Route into Shepherds Bush, which is particularly heavy, and extra traffic through Harlesden and Hammersmith. Officers remain on the scene according to the police. It follows the travel problems suffered by rail passengers after tens of thousands of workers went on strike again in a long running dispute over pay, jobs and conditions. Prince Harry confided in 2022 that his father loves a good curry, so Pettifers Hotel in Crudwell will be paying tribute by serving up a variety of dishes, they hope, would get the Royal Seal of Approval. Read about our approach to external linking. Traffic is also moving slow in the opposite direction due to 'onlookers' according to Transport for London. The car must have smashed the fence, because behind that is the pedestrian walkway and its come right over that. 'The Ranger Rover driver, a man in his 20s, has been taken to hospital where his condition is critical. At around 10.30pm on Friday, Gloucestershire Highways tweeted: A40/A429 to Little Barrington to the east is now open. He had been arrested at the scene but was later de-arrested. The Piccadilly line was partly suspended between Acton Town and Uxbridge, and the A40 was closed, with cordons in place. After approxiamtely 11 hours, the A40 Westway has now re-opened fully in both directions. It was awful. Now it scares me. I had to leave my car at the scene and am waiting for the police to tell me when I can go back to collect it. As a subscriber, you are shown 80% less display advertising when reading our articles. A second woman, 26, who was in the Range Rover, has injuries that are not life-threatening, while a man, 56, who is thought to have been with the Tesla was treated for injuries assessed as non-life threatening. It was mayhem.'. Gloucestershire Police are urging drivers to The road was closed for around 20 hours. #INCIDENT | Following a collision on the A40 near Royal Underground Station earlier this morning, the road and the Piccadilly Line are likely to remain closed for a significant period of time.Commuters who use these routes are advised to avoid the area and find an alternative. Do you have any information or pictures? Nawaf told MailOnline he had planned to park alongside the Tesla that ended up being damaged and the driver, a man in his 50s injured but decided on a bay a few metres away. 'When I saw that I just ran back to my car. A woman in her 20s, believed to be a female passenger in the Range Rover, died at the scene off the A40 Western Avenue, West London. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. A car was found to have collided with a bollard and overturned.. He said: We were called at 8.22 following reports of a multiple vehicle accident on the A40 between Witney and Carterton this morning. I-40. Engineers on site hope to re-open the westbound Piccadilly Linebetween Acton Bridge and Uxbridge later today. Take extra care if youre driving on such parts of the A40. Its a section of the A40 which is single carriageway. I came outside and saw a lot of police and an ambulance as well. It was quite scary. The condition of a second Range Rover passenger, a woman in her 20s, is not life-threatening. Another picture from above shows the Tesla by a forensics tent and bits of debris nearby, This image shows the Tesla car park with a forensics tent beside the Tesla car which was hit in the crash as the fence by the railway is seen behind with a fence that has been destroyed, Almost 10 hours after the horror crash a specialist train arrived at Park Royal station to remove the wrecked 4x4 at around 1.30pm. Another police source said that the Range Rover crashed through the Tesla garage and into Park Royal station. Fi, BBC London Travel is reporting the eastbound carriageway has reopened but that traffic is still slow into and out of London. He was in shock. I have never seen anything like it. Closures are in place between Burford and the A429 roundabout junction near Northleach. We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. Police have suggested drivers avoid the area if possible. Ten minutes after there were helicopters, it was like the Third World War.". 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Read about our approach to external linking. Rest assured, rescuing customers is our top priority. Gloucestershire Police closed the road and tweeted shortly after 11am advising people to avoid the area. However, on the A40, as with many other major roads, there are sections that have a reputation for being accident hotspots. Officers responded with LAS, London's Air Ambulance and LFB. I didn't look at the track. Explore in 3D: The dazzling crown that makes a king. The man from the Peugeot was taken to Withybush Hospital as a precaution. Ten minutes after there were helicopters, it was like the third world war.. The secret mine that hid the Nazis' stolen treasure. The A40 Westway remains closed in both directions. Due to an incident at Greenford, the A40 has been closed London bound and we are unable to serve Hillingdon into London. Gloucestershire Police confirmed the crash involves a lorry and two cars. Ten minutes after there were helicopters, it was like the Third World War.'. Welcome to MyLondon's live coverage of this incident. 'I looked around but could not see where the other car went. A Gannett Company. Sadly, despite the best efforts of our medics, one person died at the scene. Emergency services attended the A40, near Farmington, in Gloucestershire, at about 05:15 A police source told the MailOnline: 'The Tesla was parked off the road when it was hit by the other car that careered off the A40. Use the Global Player app to listen to live radio for LBC & LBC News, 22 August 2022, 07:33 | Updated: 22 August 2022, 21:27. Amarillo accidents near I-40. 'A man, aged in his 50s, who is believed to have been with the stationary Tesla, was treated for injuries that have been assessed as non life-threatening. A spokesperson for the Met said: Police were called at 3.17am today to the A40, Westbourne Park following a road traffic collision involving a lorry and a car. Newsquest Media Group Ltd, 1st Floor, Chartist Tower, Upper Dock Street, Newport, Wales, NP20 1DW Registered in England & Wales | 01676637 |. There is currently congestion to Savoy Circus, heading into London, and extra traffic via Holland Park. 'It was like something out of a horror movie, only much worse. Tailbacks for eastbound traffic are now to the Polish War Memorial and westbound to the Medway Underpass, according to Transport for London, Oxford Bus Company has tweeted to say the incident is ongoing and that Hillingdon buses are unable to run due to the collision. Please note the lay-by will remain fully closed until tomorrow morning due to treatment of the road surface. Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following a road traffic collision on the A40 near Witney overnight in which a man aged in his 20s has tragically died. A stretch of the A40 in the Cotswolds has reopened after an earlier crash. The horrifying moment the Range Rover slams through metal railings was captured by a remote camera on Mr Ali's Tesla. His next of kin are aware. By Charlotte Mclaughlin and Paul Thompson and Henry Martin and Lizzie May For Mailonline, Published: 13:44 BST, 22 August 2022 | Updated: 14:36 BST, 23 August 2022. The area is congested and delays are likely. 'The Tesla was not on the road and the Range Rover came at speed and crashed through a metal barrier and into the stationary vehicle.'. "These are likely to remain in place throughout the morning and motorists are advised to use alternative routes. Traffic sensors are showing heavy traffic on both sides of the closure: Gloucestershire Police's force control room tweeted just after 11am this morning, urging motorists to avoid the area if possible. New Mexico. Police are pictured at the scene this morning near the Tesla Centre close toPark Royal underground station as railings can be seen damaged behind near the railway tracks, Rescuers stand near the crash site where a Range Rover veered off the road onto the Piccadilly Line train track after colliding with Tesla, at Park Royal Station in West London. He decided on the spur of the moment to call in at the Tesla garage to next to Park Royal station to get an hour's charge for his electric vehicle before returning to the home in Harrow, West London, he shares with his children aged 16 and 17. Here, motorists can join the M40 and also gain access to the M25. The next of kin of the woman who died during the crash have been informed of her death. 'Officers attended along with ambulance colleagues. A Tesla is pictured this morning as police tape is seen cordoning off the scene, Pictured is the Land Rover seen on the track as in the background benches can be seen atPark Royal station, Police stand at the crash site where a Range Rover collided with Tesla and then veered off the road onto the Piccadilly Line train track, near Park Royal Station in West London, A Tesla car is loaded onto a truck at a Tesla garage after an incident at Park Royal tube station today. "There was a lot of smoke. Calls may be monitored and/or recorded. Don't be duped - check the history first with the UK's most comprehensive car check. WebFilter incidents by: London borough: Incident type: All incident types Road traffic collision House or flat fire Flooding Rescue Fire at commercial property Animal rescue Outdoor fire School fires Building collapse Gas leak Hazardous materials. The car which was on the tracks at Park Royal station is now being removed, with a small crane lifting the car onto a train. A male in the car, believed to be aged in his 20s, was treated at the scene but despite the efforts of paramedics he was pronounced dead. The secret mine that hid the Nazis' stolen treasure. There is also extra traffic on the M4 and A4 via Hammersmith. I came outside and saw a lot of police and an ambulance as well. It is believed that the Tesla was stationary at the time. Other planned major roadworks in the A40 include: A40 London Road- a 6.6m investment to improve junctions and pedestrian crossings, and upgrade in technology, in the stretch of road from Abbey Way to the M40 junction at Loudwater, is planned. Nada Alobaidi, 31, who also lives in the block of flats next to the station, said: 'I heard a big crash. It is not yet clear if anyone was injured in the collision. Status : Pending. Footage of the A40 Westway crash from earlier this morning has surfaced showing several ambulances at the scene on both sides of the road. The collision occurred at approximately 3.35am this morning. 'I jumped up and ran over to the other car and the driver was bleeding from his nose. It's honestly very scary. Send your story ideas to: bristol@bbc.co.uk, Cotswold pub extension and holiday chalets on Bathurst Estate scheme deferred, Young man in hospital with serious injuries after assault, Sandersons Boutique celebrate the Coronation weekend, Tourist destination could be named the best in England, Urgent plea to help terminally ill man meet nephew, Music and comedy festival set to return to Yate next year, Russia launches pre-dawn missile attack on Ukraine, MasterChef Australia host Jock Zonfrillo dies, Air strikes pound Sudan capital as truce extended. I do not want to see anything like that ever again. News of the collision surfaced at about 1.30pm and it is unclear if anyone was injured in the crash. The M40 takes over as the major route at that point but when that continues north, towards Banbury and then into the west Midlands, bringing motorists to Warwick and the outer fringes of Birmingham, the A40 gains prominence again. Sensors show the road is impassable westbound.". The length of the closure spans approximately 2.5 miles. We are in the very early stages of investigating the circumstances, and we are appealing to anybody who was driving in the area last night to contact Thames Valley Police if you witnessed this incident. The driver had been arrested at the scene but was later de-arrested. It actually concludes in the Welsh town of Fishguard, in Pembrokeshire, and is therefore still informally known by some as the London to Fishguard road instead of the A40. WebCocaine binge father, 40, killed eight-year-old son when his BMW aquaplaned on flooded motorway. The Metropolitan Police say a crash took place on A40 westbound near Park Royal station at 3.48am. The A40 Westway is still shut in both directions as of 11am, with long delays due to accident investigation work between A3220 West Cross Route (Northern Roundabout, White City) and A501 Marylebone Flyover (Paddington Slip, Paddington). A road has been closed after a serious crash involving a lorry and two cars. Buying a car? A further three patients were taken to hospital. The statement says: "Motorists are advised that a section of the A40 is closed while we're at the scene of a serious collision. The A40 carries thousands of vehicles and motorists every day and so, sadly, accidents are inevitable from time to time. Any witnesses or those with dash cam footage of the incident or events leading up to it should call 101 ref CAD 788/13 Jun.". Very sadly, the body of a man was located at the scene with fatal injuries. The latest update from Gloucestershire Constabulary: The A40 is closed between the Northleach roundabout and Burford due to a "serious" crash this morning, alternative routes as road closures are currently in place, Police appealing for witnesses as closure ongoing, Search mission in Lechlade as 'teen goes missing in river' while playing, It was reported that several other youngsters were rescued last night, Map shows where Gloucestershire's worst drivers live, How bad are your neighbours at driving? Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT), the Transport Salaried Staffs' Association (TSSA) and Unite walked out for 24 hours on Saturday, affecting Network Rail and a number of train companies across the country. Officers attended and the London Fire Brigade and the London Ambulance Service were also called. I heard this huge bash at about half past three. A Met spokesperson said: It was reported that two cars, a Range Rover and a Tesla, had been involved in a collision and the Range Rover had left the road and gone on to the railway line. The wrecked white Tesla, which had its rear passenger side badly damaged in the collision, was later seen being loaded onto a flat bed truck and taken away from the scene of the crash. I thought it was somebody breaking into one of the garages. "The collision, which involved a lorry and two cars, was reported to police around 5.15am today (Thursday) and happened near to Farmington. I am still shaking thinking about it. 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