The A1 in Nottinghamshire is closed southbound between the A57 (Markham Moor) and the B6325 (North Muskham) due to a serious collision.
Emergency services including Nottinghamshire Police are in attendance. National Highways and Traffic Officers will also be assisting with traffic management.
Due to the nature of the incident, the road is likely to be closed throughout the morning to allow for investigation works to take place.
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Diversion Route
Road users are advised to follow the solid triangle diversion symbol on road signs. This diversion begins prior to the closure, at the Apleyhead Interchange.
- Exit the A1 at Apleyhead Interchange near Upper Morton and take the A614 south for approximately 6.8 miles to the A614/A616 roundabout.
- Turn left (east) onto the A616 and continue to the A616/A6075 roundabout in Ollerton.
- Turn right and continue along the A616 through the villages of Ompton and Kneesall to South Muskham, an approximate distance of 7.4 miles
- At South Muskham mini – roundabout, turn left (north) onto the B6325 to the North Muskham Interchange, then take the third exit off the roundabout, south onto the A1