Major crash left M1 southbound near Chesterfield closed

Traffic is queuing on the M1 following a major crash. Credit: National Highways

The M1 near Chesterfield has been closed due to a major crash.

Three lanes were closed on the M1 southbound near Junction 30 following a multi-vehicle pile up.

National Highways has said there were 7.5 miles of congestion and a 65 minute delay on approach - with traffic is queuing all the way to Junction 32.

The lanes have now been re-opened.


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