Lane closed on M1 in Chesterfield area after ‘severe accident’

A section of the M1 in the Chesterfield area is currently shut following a ‘severe accident’, according to BBC News Travel.
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One lane is closed on the motorway northbound between junction 29, for Chesterfield, and junction 29a, for Markham Vale.

Police are reportedly at the scene carrying out investigations.

Drivers are advised to avoid the area.

No further details are available at this stage.