M1 CLOSED following ‘serious’ crash between coach and car

Motorists have been warned to expect long delays ater a ‘serious accident’ between a coach and car forced the closure of the M1 near Sheffield.
Traffic on the M1. Picture: Highways EnglandTraffic on the M1. Picture: Highways England
Traffic on the M1. Picture: Highways England

Both carriageways of the M1 motorway are closed between junction 30 for Barlborough and junction 31 for Aston, close to Woodall Services.

Police said a coach and a car were involved in a crash at around 12.55pm.

Emergency services are at the scene and motorists have been advised to expect delays.

Police said it was unclear as to the nature of any injuries.