Diversion routes: A1 Nottinghamshire closed in both directions

The A1 is closed in both directions between the A57 (Upper Morton) and the B6387 (Elkesley) due to a collision.

Northbound reopened at 2:44 pm

The A1 is closed in both directions between the A57 (Upper Morton) and the B6387 (Elkesley) due to a collision

Nottinghamshire Police and National Highways Traffic Officers are on scene.

•  Live updates: A1 Nottinghamshire closed BOTH WAYS after collision

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Diversion Routes

Road users heading south are advised to follow the solid triangle diversion symbol on road signs:

Exit the A1 at Apleyhead Interchange and take the A614 south for approximately 11km 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 12km

At the South Muskham mini roundabout, turn left (north) onto the B6325 and continue to the North Muskham Interchange.

Take the third exit off the roundabout, south onto the A1

Road users heading north are advised to follow the solid square diversion symbol on road signs:

Exit the A1 at the A57 Markham Moor Interchange and take the A638 north onto the Great North Rd through the village of Gamston and around the village of Eaton to Retford (approximately 8km).

Once in Retford, continue along the A638 London Rd, travelling over the mini roundabout at Whitehouses Road until the London Road/Arlington Way/Carolgate signalised junction.

Turn right (north/east) onto Arlington Way and continue straight ahead through the signalised junctions at Grove Street and Spital Hill/Chapelgate, until the A638/A620 signalised junction.

Turn left (east) onto the A620 Amcott Way and continue straight ahead at the Morrison’s signalised junction to the A638/A620 roundabout.

Continue straight over the roundabout onto the A638 North Road in Retford and continue north-west along the A638 for approximately 13km through the villages of Barnby Moor, Ranskill and Scrooby to the A638/A614 Hawesknest Junction.

Turn left (south-east), onto the A614 until Blyth Interchange, then rejoin the northbound A1