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| Beer spillage closes A34 road in Oxfordshire | Beer spillage closes A34 road in Oxfordshire |
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| A road was shut for more than five hours after a collision between two trucks spilled beer on the carriageway. | |
| One was carrying beer cans which were thrown across a lane and hard shoulder of the northbound A34 near the Milton Interchange in Oxfordshire. | One was carrying beer cans which were thrown across a lane and hard shoulder of the northbound A34 near the Milton Interchange in Oxfordshire. |
| The two drivers were taken to the John Radcliffe Hospital following the crash at 11:45 GMT. | The two drivers were taken to the John Radcliffe Hospital following the crash at 11:45 GMT. |
| A Thames Valley Police spokesman said: "Their injuries are not thought to be life threatening." | A Thames Valley Police spokesman said: "Their injuries are not thought to be life threatening." |
| He added: "[They] had pelvis and leg injuries, and neck injuries, respectively." | He added: "[They] had pelvis and leg injuries, and neck injuries, respectively." |
| Witness Mick O'Rourke said: "Pressurised cans of beer have exploded everywhere so there's puddles of lager all over the floor. | Witness Mick O'Rourke said: "Pressurised cans of beer have exploded everywhere so there's puddles of lager all over the floor. |
| "The driver's side of the cab, there's nothing left of it... I just managed to squeeze past but I was lucky to be at the front of the queue." | "The driver's side of the cab, there's nothing left of it... I just managed to squeeze past but I was lucky to be at the front of the queue." |
| Police urged drivers to avoid the area. |