Three vehicles involved in serious crash on M1 near Sheffield

Three vehicles were involved in a serious collision on the M1 near to Meadowhall earlier this morning, it has been revealed.
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South Yorkshire Police said emergency services were alerted to the smash at 8.20am.

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It occurred on the northbound M1 between Junctions 34 and 35 – for Meadowhall and Thorpe Hesley.

Three vehicles were involved in a serious collision on the M1 near to Meadowhall this morning (Pic: Adam Else)Three vehicles were involved in a serious collision on the M1 near to Meadowhall this morning (Pic: Adam Else)
Three vehicles were involved in a serious collision on the M1 near to Meadowhall this morning (Pic: Adam Else)

Both sides of the motorway were closed in the immediate aftermath of the crash as emergency services raced to the scene and an air ambulance landed.

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The southboudn carriageway has since re-opened but Highways England said the northbound stretch is expected to remain closed until 4pm.

South Yorkshire Police said: “Motorists are advised to plan alternative routes.”

Details on casualties have not yet been released.

More to follow.