Drivers are being warned of severe delays on busy A-roads, as the M1 is closed to the south of the county due to truck rolling over.

The AA is reporting severe delays of twelve minutes and increasing on the A453 Ashby Road Northbound between M1 J23A (Derby / East Midlands Airport / Tamworth) and M1 J24 (Nottingham South / East Midlands Airport). Average speed is five mph.

There are also severe delays of ten minutes and increasing on the A50 Eastbound between J1 B6540 Tamworth Road (Long Eaton) and M1 J24 (Nottingham South / East Midlands Airport). Average speed ten mph.

To the south of the county, the M1 is closed due to a rolled-over truck and recovery work on the M1 both ways between J24 A50 (Nottingham South / East Midlands Airport) and J23A A42 (Derby / East Midlands Airport / Tamworth)..