Transport and Logistics Network
Inrix – Crash ‘involves lorry’
According to Inrix, the crash on the M1 Southbound involves a lorry, with all traffic being held on both sides close to J22/J23.
The update reads: “M1 – LEICESTERSHIRE – NORTHBOUND
“All traffic being temporarily held and …
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