Earlier this evening( December 22), part of the M1 motorway was closed.... All four lanes on the southbound carriageway between Junction 13( Milton Keynes South/ Bedford) and Junction 12( Toddington) have since reopened after emergency services tended to a vehicle that caught fire after a crash. Lanes had previously been closed for recovery and clear up, which have since been completed. However, motorists are being advised of delays following the incident. National Highways issued an update at

near junction 28 for Mansfield, Nottinghamshire.... There are 10 miles of queues, almost back to

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morning, with queues stretching over seven miles. Congestion is stretching back to J

" to clear. Highways England describes the congestion as" severe" with queues stretching back nine

A crash on the southbound carriageway of theM5has resulted in queues of around six miles near

happened between junctions 17 and 16, on the southbound carriageway, near Stoke-on-Trent with queues

queues. Eager sunseekers hoping to escape the washout weather are facing miles of congestion on major

People desperate to be vaccinated ahead of Christmas have been facing queues of up to five hours as

12 for Toddington and Harlington, Bedfordshire.... There is approximately 14 miles of congestion on the