Traffic is currently queueing due to the incident on the M1 Southbound between Junction 29 for Chesterfield/Mansfield and Junction 28 for Alfreton/Mansfield.
Highways England says there are currently delays of up to 30 minutes on approach to the area, with the congestion spanning five miles back to J29a.
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Traffic officers are on the scene and are awaiting recovery for the stricken lorry.
‘Normal traffic conditions’ are expected between 11.15am and 11:30am today (July 19).