A404 closed between Handy Cross Roundabout and Marlow after crash

08:43AM, Friday 04 October 2024

Morning closure of Handy Cross Roundabout due to 'serious' incident

Updated 6pm on Friday, October 4

The A404 between High Wycombe and Marlow has remained closed since this morning (October 4). 

Due to a multi-vehicle collision, the A404 in Buckinghamshire has been closed southbound between the M40 near (Handy Cross) and A4155 near (Marlow).

Thames Valley Police remain in attendance to carry out a collision investigation.

It is expected that the road will remain closed for several further hours.

The serious crash prompted the closure of the southbound carriageway of the A404 between the Handy Cross Roundabout and Marlow at approximately 6.40am.

In a statement, TVP Roads Policing said: "We envisage the road to remain closed for most of the morning.

"Thank you for your patience."

The southbound carriageway of the A404 between High Wycombe (Handy Cross Roundabout) and Marlow is closed until further notice. 

Road users are advised to follow the solid triangle diversion symbol on road signs.

The diversion routes are as follows: 

  • From the M40 southbound, leave at the junction 4 interchange.
  • At the roundabout, use the 6th exit and join Wycombe Road.
  • Continue for approx. 2 miles to a T junction with Wiltshire Road.
  • Merge with Wiltshire Road and continue to the A4155 roundabout.
  • Use the 1st exit and join the A4155 Little Marlow Road.
  • Continue over the next roundabout and follow to the A404 Marlow Interchange.
  • At the roundabout, use the 3rd exit to rejoin the A404 southbound.

Updates to follow. 

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