Warning for drivers as fire closes two lanes on M1 in Derbyshire

Derbyshire motorists are warned of disruption on the M1 following reports of a fire.

Two lanes are closed on the M1 Northbound this afternoon (Monday, September 14).

The stretch of the motorway between J27 A608 Mansfield Road (Hucknall / Underwood) and J28 A38 (Alfreton / Mansfield) is affected.

AA has reported that this is due to a vehicle fire.

Drivers are warned of ‘slow traffic’ building up in the area and urged to allow additional time for their journeys.

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