There are lane closures on the M1 southbound at junction 29 after a lorry fire in a safety reservation.
Updates to follow…
National Highways | 6:14 pm
1 lane (of 4) is closed on the M1 southbound in Derbyshire within J29 Holmewood.
Recovery is underway for the fire damaged trailer.
Delays are minimal now.
National Highways | 5:40 pm
‘2 lanes (of 4) are closed on the M1 southbound in Derbyshire within J29 Holmewood.
‘Derbyshire Fire Service have dealt with the blaze and will be leaving soon.
‘We should be able to get some lanes back soon.
‘There are 60 minute delays on approach.’
National Highways | 5:22 pm
Traffic has been released on the M1 southbound in Derbyshire between J29a Bolsover and J29 Holmewood.
2 lanes (of 4 )are now closed within J29.
Recovery is en route.
There are 30 minute delays and 4 miles of congestion on approach to the scene.
National Highways | 5:05 pm
Traffic is held on the M1 southbound in Derbyshire between J29a Bolsover and J29 Holmewood.
This is due to lorry trailer fire in a refuge bay at J29.
The fire service are in attendance and once the blaze is under control we should be able to open some lanes past the scene.
AA Roadwatch | 4:35 pm
Two lanes closed and queueing traffic due to vehicle fire on M1 Southbound from J29 A617 (Chesterfield / Mansfield) to J28 A38 (Alfreton / Mansfield).
