Toddington25 Mar 2026Damaged drain repair work to start on M1A number of overnight closures will take place for a week between junctions 12 and 13 in Bedfordshire.25 Mar 202624 Mar 2026Damaged drain on M1 not fixed after two monthsRestrictions due to damaged drain on the M1 are lifted to "due the improving weather".24 Mar 202612 Mar 2026Watch: Car missing a wheel driven on M1 after crashMotorway cameras capture the car hitting the central reservation before continuing badly damaged.12 Mar 20264 Mar 2026Damaged pipe causes further lane closures on M1National Highways says it is working to resolve the issue which is describes as a "drainage defect".4 Mar 202614 Feb 2026Work continues on M1 to fix drainage problemLanes are still closed on the M1 as National Highways continues to investigate a "drainage defect". 14 Feb 202630 Jan 2026Lane closure continues on M1 for surface defectLane closures continue while engineers try to identify the cause of a defect.30 Jan 202629 Jan 2026Part of M1 closed due to infrastructure defectNational Highways says the closure caused long delays.29 Jan 202622 Jan 2026Farmers block Lidl site with tractor barricadeThey say similar protests are taking place around the country.22 Jan 202610 Dec 2025M1 closed for emergency resurfacing Emergency repairs affected both carriageways and caused delays, says National Highways.10 Dec 2025...