M1 traffic LIVE: Police close motorway as overturned lorry 'crashes onto central barrier'
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- Police have closed the M1 in both directions this morning, with traffic building in the area.S1
- Congestion is building on the M1 this morning after an overturned lorry forced police to close the motorway in both directions - with two miles of traffic already piling upS2
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M1 traffic LIVE: Police close motorway as overturned lorry 'crashes onto central barrier'
Police have closed the M1 in both directions this morning, with traffic building in the area.
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M1 Nottingham live: Standstill traffic as lorry overturns and 'crashes into central barrier'
Congestion is building on the M1 this morning after an overturned lorry forced police to close the motorway in both directions - with two miles of traffic already piling up
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What to know
- Police have closed the M1 in both directions this morning, with traffic building in the area.S1
- Congestion is building on the M1 this morning after an overturned lorry forced police to close the motorway in both directions - with two miles of traffic already piling upS2
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M1 traffic LIVE: Police close motorway as overturned lorry 'crashes onto central barrier'
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