M18 motorway in South Yorkshire closed due to major crash

The M18 was closed northbound due to a crash. Credit: National Highways

A motorway has been closed northbound after a major crash.

The M18 in South Yorkshire was closed northbound between Junction 6 and Junction 7 after a multi-vehicle collision.

Emergency services were in attendance.

The motorway has now reopened.

National Highways said: "There are currently no reported delays or congestion."

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