Lanes closed and traffic building after crash on M1 near Sheffield

A collision on the M1 in the Southbound direction, near major Sheffield junctions, has caused two lanes to be closed until further notice.
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Emergency services remain on the scene after a road traffic collision on the motorway between junction 38 and 37 and delays are expected.

South Yorkshire Police said in a tweet: “TRAFFIC: Emergency services are currently on scene at a road traffic collision on the M1 Southbound, junction 38-37.

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“Two lanes are closed and delays of around an hour are expected.

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