M1 Traffic Sheffield: 'Severe delays' following crash on southbound motorway

Southbound traffic on the M1 out of Sheffield is ‘severely’ delayed this morning following a crash.
By Alastair Ulke
Published 14th Jul 2021, 09:26 BST
Updated 14th Jul 2021, 10:39 BST
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Delays of up to 15 minutes have been reported for southbound traffic on the M1 around the Catcliffe Interchange at J33.

Traffic is reportedly backed up to Meadowhall as a result.

Highways England says the delay is because of a RTC in lane four at around 8.30am.

A still from a traffic camera showing the scene of the RTC. Photo from Highways England.A still from a traffic camera showing the scene of the RTC. Photo from Highways England.
A still from a traffic camera showing the scene of the RTC. Photo from Highways England.
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Crews are currently moving all affected vehicles and traffic flow is expected to slowly resume later this morning.

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