Dashcam footage captures aftermath of M1 crash after lorry goes into back of car near Sheffield

Dashcam footage captured the aftermath of a crash on the M1 near Sheffield on Wednesday morning after a lorry went into the back of a car.
By Claire Lewis
Published 2nd Oct 2019, 10:26 BST
Updated 3rd Oct 2019, 16:53 BST
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A lorry, carrying plant machinery, collided with the rear of a car on the northbound M1 close to Junctio 33 for Catcliffe and Sheffield during rush hour this morning.

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The crash led to severe delays for motorists as two lanes were closed and the speed limit was reduced to 40mph for motorists in the other two.

A lorry crashed into the rear of a car on the M1, near Sheffield, this morningA lorry crashed into the rear of a car on the M1, near Sheffield, this morning
A lorry crashed into the rear of a car on the M1, near Sheffield, this morning
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Traffic and police officers cordoned off the crash scene while investigative work was carried out and arrangements were made for the recovery of the vehicles involved.

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South Yorkshire Police said: “Police were called just after 7.30am this morning to reports of a three-vehicle RTC on the M1 northbound just before the slip road at J33.

“It is reported there had been a collision between a car, van and lorry.

“An ambulance attended. There are no reports of any serious injuries.”