The M1 has been closed northbound because of a lorry fire, a second incident then occurred at the J21 slip.
National Highways said at 1:58 pm Saturday 14 October:
‘The M1 in Leicestershire is now CLOSED northbound between J21 (M69) and J22 (Markfield) due to TWO separate incidents:
‘A lorry fire between J21a & J22 and a serious collision between J21 & J21a, just prior to the J21a exit slip road. – see live updates
‘Thanks for your patience if you’re stuck.’