A lane was closed on the M11 near Cambridge today (Thursday, November 6), while emergency repairs were carried out. Drivers faced 45-minute delays between junction 12 and junction 11.

National Highways reported that the repairs were due to a "road surface defect". They said: "CLEARED #M11 southbound between J12 and J11 near #Cambridge #Cambridgeshire. ALL LANES OPEN.

"Emergency repairs to the defect have been carried out and both lanes have been reopened. Delays clearing."

Inrix, the traffic monitoring company, said: "All lanes open, emergency road repairs complete on M11 Southbound from J12 A603 Barton Road (Cambridge) to J11 A10 Cambridge Road (Cambridge South / Harston). Previous congestion to J13."

CambridgeshireLive provided you with updates as we got them.

16:47 Amy Britto

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