Two lanes of four are closed on M1 southbound between J29a and J29 were closed after a four vehicle smash this morning (Tuesday, November 19).
The lanes have since re-opened but 'eight miles of congestion' remain as the emergency services clear the scene of the crash.
A spokesperson for Highways England East Midlands said: "Please allow an extra 40 minutes on to your current journey time.
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