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Good news on the M1
Traffic returned to normal on M1 into the roadworks Northbound at J23A A42 (East Midlands Airport).
One lane closed and slow traffic due to accident on M1 Northbound
Traffic system Inrix reports:
Slow traffic due to earlier accident on M1 Northbound from J24 A50 (Nottingham South / East Midlands Airport) to J25 A52 Brian Clough Way (Nottingham/Derby). Travel time is 20 minutes. All lanes have been re-opened.
Avoid this if you're heading towards the M6
M6 delays after traffic held while emergency services tackle multi-vehicle crash
We’re covering the story live here https://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/news/leicester-news/live-coventry-m6-traffic-2309696?fbclid=IwAR39-jhB_qU_bm0o-tz83qimE6lLXxmyKVmZrJqQWKd1oTXXgcGBPZcP6_k
Traffic easing on A47
Traffic system Inrix reports
All lanes re-opened and traffic easing, broken down car removed on A47 Hinckley Road Eastbound from Kirby Lane (Leicester Forest East) to B5380 (Braunstone Crossroads, Kirby Fields).
Broken down car removed
ATC reports better news from the A47 Hinckley Road in Leicester Forest East, the broken down car has now been removed from the approach to Ratby Lane
One lane blocked and traffic congestion on the A47
Traffic congestion due to broken down car on A47 Hinckley Road Eastbound from Kirby Lane (Leicester Forest East) to B5380 (Braunstone Crossroads, Kirby Fields)
Slow traffic on the southbound side of the M1 and A46 approaching J21a
ATC reports traffic there was stopped for a few minutes to allow some debris to be moved
