The M1 motorway has been closed in both directions near Junction 34 following a serious collision
Emergency services are currently at the scene dealing with the incident. Motorists travelling through the area are being advised to avoid the motorway and seek alternative routes where possible.
Traffic has quickly built up on approach to the closure, with a number of vehicles currently trapped within the affected stretch of the motorway.
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National Highways have advised that plans are underway to safely release traffic caught inside the closure as emergency crews continue their work.
Further updates are expected as more information becomes available.
