A section of the M1 in Derbyshire has been closed northbound between junction 29 for Chesterfield and junction 29A for Bolsover following a serious collision. The closure is causing delays of up to 60 minutes, with motorway camera footage showing heavy traffic building in the area.
Spillage affecting all lanes
National Highways reported that there is currently a spillage on the carriageway that is affecting all lanes. Police investigations have been completed, and officers have now left the scene. Recovery of the vehicles involved is underway, and once that is finished, the spillage will be treated.
No estimated reopening time
Drivers have been warned that there is no estimated time of when the carriageway will reopen. National Highways advised motorists to expect long delays of around 60 minutes on the affected stretch of motorway.
