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Multiple Vehicles involved in a Road Traffic Collision on M1 Northbound
Traffic News Emergency services received reports to multiple cars involved in a road traffic collision on the M1 northbound between junction 21a and junction 22. The carriageway has been closed in both directions. Police, Fire and East Midlands Ambulance are all in attendance at the scene. Please avoid the Motorway if possible this afternoon Update Traffic Update | 15:58pm Both the north bound and south bound carriageway have now reopened, please still expect some slight del
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Aug 311 min read


Motorcyclist injured after M1 collision
A motorcyclist has been left seriously injured following a collision on the M1 motorway. Police were called at 4.19pm yesterday (Thursday 30 July) following a report of a collision on the southbound carriageway between junctions 23 and 22. It involved a white Enterprise Ford Transit van and a white BMW F800 motorbike. The rider has been taken to hospital where he remains in a critical condition. The driver and passengers in the van were not injured. A 39-year-old man was arre
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Jul 311 min read


Man dies following weekend collision on M1
A man has died following a collision on the M1 on Sunday (28 June). Police were called at 8am following a report of a collision involving a red Ford Focus and grey BMW 5 Series just north of junction 20, for Lutterworth. The driver of the focus – a man in his 60s – was taken to hospital but sadly died yesterday (Tuesday 30 June). The BMW driver, who is also in his 60s, suffered injuries that were not life-threatening or life-changing. An investigation, led by officers from ou
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Jul 11 min read


Witnesses sought following serious collision on the M1
Police are appealing for motorists with dashcam and any other witnesses to come forward following a serious collision on the M1 northbound yesterday (Sunday 28 June). Police were called at 8am following a report of a collision involving a red Ford Focus and grey BMW 5 Series just north of junction 20, for Lutterworth. The driver of the focus – a man in his 60s – was taken to hospital where he is continuing to receive treatment. The driver of the BMW, who is also in his 60s, s
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Jun 291 min read


Car transporter Fire M1 North of the Catthorpe interchange (J19)
Multiple Fire crews are responding to a car transporter fire on the M1 motorway north of the Catthorpe Interchange (J19). M1 JUCTIONS 19 - 20 CLOSED Credit - LFRS Seven cars are ablaze, as well as the transporter. There are no casualties. There are six fire engines currently at the scene, plus two water carriers. Colleagues from Warwickshire Fire and Rescue and Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Services are assisting. The northbound carriageway of the M1 is closed in this ar
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Jun 221 min read
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