A lane has been opened on a motorway after a lorry overturned following a crash.
Traffic had initially come to a standstill following the crash on the M40 just before 6.55am.
An ambulance has been reported at the scene.
Lanes 2 and 3 now remain closed as emergency crews await recovery for the overturned lorry.
Highways England estimate that approximately 2.7 miles of congestion are expected throughout the morning rush as a result.
Traffic released in lane 1 due to an overturned lorry #M40 #Buckinghamshire southbound at J1 #Denham. Lanes 2 and 3 remain closed, recovery for the overturned lorry is towards. Approx 2.7 miles of congestion and expected to cause further delays throughout the morning rush. pic.twitter.com/s4sOiBZsf4
— Highways England (@HighwaysEAST) January 14, 2019
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