Nottinghamshire: Three-vehicle crash shuts M1 southbound

Image source, National Highways

Image caption, Traffic built up on the southbound carriageway

A crash closed the southbound carriageway of the M1 in Nottinghamshire.

Nottinghamshire Police said three vehicles were involved in the crash between junctions 25 and 26 at about 17:30 BST on Wednesday.

Officers warned of delays as damaged vehicles were moved and debris was cleared from the road, and urged drivers to avoid the area.

National Highways said all lanes reopened at about 20:00.

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