Derbyshire traffic and travel: Delays on M1 and A38

The AA is warning Derbyshire drivers of delays on both the busy A38 and the M1 motorway this morning.

There are reports of minor delays on the M1 Southbound between J30 A616 (Worksop / Sheffield South) and J29 A617 (Chesterfield / Mansfield). Average speed is down to 20 mph.

The AA is also reporting delays of five minutes and increasing on the A38 Northbound between Abbott Road and M1 J28 (Alfreton / Mansfield). Average speed is 15 mph.

Further south, there are delays of five minutes and increasing on the A38 Southbound between B6179 Derby Road and A38 (Little Eaton Island). Average speed is 20 mph.

There are also reports of delays of three minutes and increasing on the A38 Southbound between Kedleston Road and A5111 Kingsway (Kingsway Island). Average speed is ten mph.

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