Stretch of M1 near Milton Keynes is closed to traffic following accident

Thursday, 10 June 2021 12:29

A stretch of the M1 near Milton Keynes is currently closed this afternoon (10/6) following an accident.

All lanes have been stopped, and traffic has been brought to a halt, on the M1 Northbound between Junction 12 and Junction 13.

Highways England says that officers are currently on the scene and are working to get traffic moving "as soon as possible".

#M1 J12 to J13 northbound - all traffic is stopped due to a traffic collision - our officers are on scene and are working to get things moving ASAP - please use alternative routes to avoid the queue #Flitwick #Ampthill #Bedford #RedXMeansLanesClosed
— National Highways: East (@HighwaysEAST) June 10, 2021

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