Recovery vehicles at site of M1 crashpublished at 08:07 Greenwich Mean Time 8 February 2019
Nick Smith
BBC News Online
Recovery vehicles have been seen at the site of the crash.
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Recovery vehicles at site of M1 crashpublished at 08:07 Greenwich Mean Time 8 February 2019
Image source, Highways EnglandDelays stretching back to J29 after crashpublished at 08:06 Greenwich Mean Time 8 February 2019
Nick Smith
BBC News OnlineHeavy delays are expected on the M1 this morning following the crash in the early hours.
Traffic information company Inrix says that the queues are stretching back past Junction 29 and as you can see from the photo below, it is bumper-to-bumper traffic.
Image source, Highways EnglandM1 closed southbound due to crashpublished at 08:04 Greenwich Mean Time 8 February 2019
Nick Smith
BBC News OnlineThe M1 southbound is closed this morning following a crash involving two cars and a lorry between J28 and J27.
The road is expected to be closed for a number of hours as a result of the crash, which happened at about 03:00.
A woman has been taken to hospital with what police believe to be serious injuries.
Image source, Highways EnglandJoin us for today's live coveragepublished at 08:03 Greenwich Mean Time 8 February 2019
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