A man is being investigated by police for causing a public nuisance after he had to be rescued from a bridge over the Oxford northern bypass at Marston.

Traffic was severely delayed on the A40 on Monday afternoon after he climbed up under the flyover at 4pm and could not get down.

Police spokeswoman Rhianne Pope said the man was brought down safely and the road reopened at 4.45pm.

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