Five-car collision causes severe traffic congestion on M1

Traffic has been described as "very heavy" and queuing on the M1 northbound after a crash involving five cars.
One lane is closed between junction 24A for Derby, Stoke and East Midlands Airport and junction 25, the A52 for Brian Clough Way to Derby and Nottingham.
Congestion is back to junction 23, which is the A512 to Loughborough.
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A Leicestershire police spokesman said that there were no details... read more