M1 Traffic Ashes: Lorry crash on northbound carriageway near Sheffield could cause disrupt cricket fans

Fans hoping to get to Headingley for today’s test match could run into trouble.

Traffic is delayed on the northbound M1 near Sheffield today after a lorry crash close to a major junction.

One lane is closed and queues of around four miles have been reported on the northbound carriageway between the A616 at J30 and the A57 at J31.

It could mean delays for any cricket fans driving to the Yorkshire Cricket Ground in Headingley for the day two of the third Ashes test match.

Traffic is building after a lorry crash on the M1 Northbound near J29. It is likely to cause delays for any cricket fans driving to Headingley for the Ashes.placeholder image
Traffic is building after a lorry crash on the M1 Northbound near J29. It is likely to cause delays for any cricket fans driving to Headingley for the Ashes.
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