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The Latest Breaking News from M1

M1 Download Festival traffic at a 'standstill' as delays continue

Organisers of the Download Festival previously issued a statement apologising to those attending

Nottingham Post

Download Festival organisers apologise as revellers slam 'shambles' after M1 traffic chaos

Many customers lashed out in their responses to the festival

Nottingham Post

M1 Download Festival: National Highways message to everyone driving to festival

The festival's West Car Park is full for general parking

Nottingham Post

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M1 Download Festival traffic misery as driver sat in 3-hour gridlock

The traffic was the worst the fan had seen in 10 years

Nottingham Post

M1 Download Festival: Motorists facing 2 hour delays as huge queues build near site

Throughout the morning delays have been building on the northbound carriageway

Nottingham Post

New M1 refuge areas 'not enough' as hard shoulder is the 'difference between life and death'

New concerns have been raised over the new M1 plans

Nottingham Post

Rival M1 servo plans revealed after Macca's closure causes McFlurry

Hungry travellers will have the choice between four fast food outlets.

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Two teenage boys charged over multi-vehicle M1 pile-up at Pimpama, three others allegedly on the run

Police allege five boys were travelling in a stolen Mazda when it crashed into another car, closing three of the four southbound lanes of the M1 in peak commuter traffic. Investigators believe three of the teens fled the scene.

ABC News

Doubling the junk food hit of the twin servos will add to M1 temptation

Miss one, but surely it's impossible to miss the second stop.

Newcastle Herald

Twin servos, for a limited time only: McDonald's to close on M1

It's a shining beacon for tired, hungry travellers on the M1 - but Macca's golden arches will remain for a limited time only.

Newcastle Herald

Speed limit on section of M1 extended for three months

The speed measures were introduced on the eastbound carriageway between junctions 14 and 15 in January

Belfast Live

Storms dump hail, heavy rain across south-east Queensland, Gold Coast and Toowoomba

Some areas have received a month's worth of rain overnight, while Tuesday morning commuters on the M1 have been delayed by flash flooding on the Gold Coast.

ABC News

'The double glazing helps' - The 'constant rumble' of living near M1 and 'crazy' Nottinghamshire roundabout

Locals have shared what it's like living and working just metres away from Bramcote Island

Nottingham Post

Driver reported after unsecure load 'causes chaos' on M1

Photos of the van were put on social media

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Smart motorways 'dangerous beyond belief' as devastated families demand action

It is estimated that 79 people in total have been killed on smart motorways

Nottingham Post

Nottinghamshire woman recalls ‘surreal’ moment unidentified object smashes into car windscreen on M1

She was driving from Nottingham to Leicester when the object 'appeared from the clouds'

Newcastle Herald

Minister rejects reports M1 Motorway extension in doubt

The government says the project is 'under construction' so not part of a review of projects in the $120 billion infrastructure pipeline.

Nottingham Post

A52 police statement after Nottinghamshire road closed in both directions

The main road was blocked on a stretch between junction 25 of the M1 and Bramcote Island

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Leeds Live

I live right next to the M1 in Leeds - it's a 'noisy' life but I wouldn't want to live anywhere else

Residents have spoken about the measures in place as the hum, chug and moan of the traffic goes by at all hours

Nottingham Post

M1 slip road was closed at junction 25 after man found lying in the carriageway with serious injuries

The man had suffered serious head injuries and was taken to the Queen’s Medical Centre where he remains in a critical condition

Nottingham Post

Nottinghamshire Police M1 statement as J25 slip road closed after incident

Drivers are urged to avoid the area

Wales Online

National Highways lifting 700 miles of roadworks for coronation

Routes heading towards London such as the M40, M1 and M4 are expected to be busy with 11 miles of roadworks on the M1 around Hemel Hempstead and Dunstable removed

Evening Standard

Lorry left hanging after crashing into bridge barrier on the M1

The crash caused four miles of congestion and delays of up to 45 minutes

Nottingham Post

M1 crash as Lorry left hanging off bridge as driver made 'lucky escape' in collision near junction 20

The heavy goods vehicle smashed into a bridge barrier over the A14 shortly before 4.40am.

Nottingham Post

Live M1 traffic updates amid delays near East Midlands Airport due to traffic for Donington Park

National Highways officials are warning drivers to face delays in the area

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