Sheffield Traffic: M1 blocked in both directions with major delays after incident
M1 blocked in both directions after incident between Meadowhall and Rotherham
A section of the M1 has been blocked in both directions following an incident between Sheffield and Rotherham.
According to traffic monitoring service AA Traffic News, the motorway is currently closed between Junction 34 for the A631 Shepcote Lane at Meadowhall and Junction 35 for the A629 Cowley Hill near Rotherham and Chapeltown.
Traffic is reported to be stationary in both directions as motorists face significant disruption on one of South Yorkshire's busiest routes.
The incident was first reported at around 11.03am on Wednesday, June 10.
Traffic monitoring site AA Traffic said: "Road blocked and stationary traffic due to incident on M1 both ways from J34 A631 Shepcote Lane (Meadowhall) to J35 A629 Cowley Hill (Rotherham/Chapeltown)."
South Yorkshire Police have since confirmed they were called to a concern for safety incident.
The road has since reopened as normal.