One lane of the A1(M) has been closed after a crash between the Stevenage and Letchworth Gate junctions this evening with heavy traffic back to Welwyn. Picture: Harry Hubbard (Image: Archant)
One lane of the A1(M) has been closed after a crash between the Stevenage and Letchworth Gate junctions this evening – with heavy traffic back to Welwyn.
Highways England reported at 6.15pm that lane one of the motorway is blocked northbound, between Junction 8 for Stevenage and Junction 9 for Letchworth Gate.
The Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire Road Policing Unit are on the scene.
Highways England is reporting 9½ miles of congestion, with traffic back to Junction 6 for Welwyn.
Motorists are advised to allow extra time for your journey this evening.
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