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Traffic queues on the M1

Motorists have faced delays of more than an hour on the M1 northbound near East Midlands Airport (EMA) following a crash. Lanes two and three of three were closed on the motorway between junction 23 at Loughborough and junction 23A at EMA.

The crash was reported by National Highways East Midlands at 12.52pm on Friday, September 12. A statement read: "Lanes 2 and 3 (of 3) are closed on the M1 northbound between J23 Loughborough and J23A East Midlands Airport due to a collision.

"Nottinghamshire Police are on scene. Delays of at least 50 minutes on approach."

CCTV footage from the area showed significant traffic queues on the northbound side of the M1 . The nature of the crash or details about any victims were not revealed by Nottinghamshire Police.

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