M1 motorway4 days agoM1 reopens after being shut by 'police-led incident'Heavy congestion was reported as the motorway was closed near Leicester Forest East services.4 days ago7 days agoDamaged drain repair work to start on M1A number of overnight closures will take place for a week between junctions 12 and 13 in Bedfordshire.7 days ago24 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 202615 Mar 2026M1 reopens after two-vehicle crashA man was taken to hospital, and the M1 was closed for several hours between Chesterfield and Staveley.15 Mar 20265 Mar 2026Man, 79, dies following three-vehicle M1 crashThe male driver of a Volkswagen Golf was taken to hospital but died later, a police force says.5 Mar 20265 Mar 2026Abandoned puppies found near motorwaysA council animal welfare inspector says the dogs were found with infections and fur loss.5 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 20263 Mar 2026M1 traffic stopped near airport due to vehicle fireThe southbound carriageway is completely closed and safety inspections will be needed.3 Mar 202628 Feb 2026M1 oil clean-up under way after van overturnsA "significant oil spillage" happened in the crash, National Highways says.28 Feb 2026...