A1(M) between Radwell and Biggleswade closed after lorry overturns

  • Published
A1M by Biggleswade, BedfordshireImage source, N Chadwick/Geograph
Image caption,

The road has been closed for several hours and there is congestion in the area

An overturned lorry by a retail park has closed a northbound section of the A1(M) for most of the day.

National Highways (NH) said it happened at about 03:00 BST and the road was shut between Radwell, Hertfordshire, and Biggleswade, Bedfordshire.

Bedfordshire Police said it was at the scene and it was "anticipating some congestion in the area whilst emergency services deal with the incident".

A "complex" recovery has taken place, NH added, external.

This Twitter post cannot be displayed in your browser. Please enable Javascript or try a different browser.View original content on Twitter
The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites.
Skip twitter post by National Highways: East

Allow Twitter content?

This article contains content provided by Twitter. We ask for your permission before anything is loaded, as they may be using cookies and other technologies. You may want to read Twitter’s cookie policy, external and privacy policy, external before accepting. To view this content choose ‘accept and continue’.

The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites.
End of twitter post by National Highways: East

Emergency resurfacing was taking place due to the damage caused.

Diversion routes are in operation and drivers have been asked to follow the hollow triangle diversion symbols on road signs.

Find BBC News: East of England on Facebook, external, Instagram, external and Twitter, external. If you have a story suggestion email eastofenglandnews@bbc.co.uk, external

Related internet links

The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites.