National Highways: East Midlands

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[National Highways: East Midlands @HighwaysEMIDS]

@kamimadrun Hi, thank you for your message. The speed cameras are calibrated to the speed that is set on the signs so would be triggered by vehicles going above the speed limit that has been set. The amount of traffic on the road doesn't have any affect on the speed cameras. ~Shonagh

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@syncronicity100 Hi, thank you for your message. There's no planned maintenance on our roadside technology tonight. ~Shonagh

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There are no planned closures in the region tonight.

Find all planned closures nationally here: https://t.co/x43XkMcqTr

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Update 1: A1 northbound between the A606 (Stamford) & the A151 (Colsterworth).

Lane 1 (of 2) remains closed due to a burst water main.

@AnglianWater managing the repairs on site.

There's no estimated time for repair at this stage.

There are no delays currently in the area.

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@Myster325 has been confirmed it is safe then we clear the signs that have been set. ~Shonagh 2/2

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@Myster325 Hi, thank you for your message. If we receive a report of an obstruction or debris we set signs and reduce speed limits until our traffic officers or the police go out to the location and either clear the debris /obstruction or advise there is no trace of the debris. Once it 1/2

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On the A1 northbound in Leicestershire between the A606 (Stamford) and the A151 (Colsterworth) lane 1 (of 2) is closed due to a burst water main.

The utility company is on scene.

There's no estimated time for repair at this stage.

There are delays on 10 minutes on approach.

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There are no planned closures in the region tonight.

Find all planned closures nationally here: https://t.co/x43XkMcqTr

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@simonmack7 we've reduced speed limits to 50MPH for mitigation reasons, whilst the upgrade is taking place. If there's an incident in the carriageway, then it's easier for drivers to manoeuvre around at 50MPH, rather than travelling at the national speed limit. - Nick. 2/2

[National Highways: East Midlands @HighwaysEMIDS]

@simonmack7 Hi, thank you for your message. We're carrying out essential maintenance of our traffic management systems on sections of smart motorways. We don't have access to change the signs and signals warning motorists of incidents during this time. Safety is our highest priority, so 1/2

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We're carrying out planned overnight maintenance on our roadside technology nationally this evening (19/09/26).

This work keeps our technology updated. Reduced speed limits will be in place.

For info visit: https://t.co/21JbiZU1WN

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Some planned closures in the region tonight:

20:00-06:00
#M45 both directions Thurlaston to M1 J17.
#A1 northbound Middlebeck roundabout - Farndon roundabout.

All planned closures: https://t.co/x43XkMcqTr

[National Highways: East Midlands @HighwaysEMIDS]

Some planned closures in the region tonight:

20:00-06:00
#M45 both directions Thurlaston to M1 J17.
#A1 northbound Middlebeck roundabout - Farndon roundabout.

All planned closures: https://t.co/x43XkMcqTr

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Final update: M1 southbound in Leicestershire between J22 (Coalville) & J21A (Leicester).

- All lanes are now open.

- Current delays of 21 minutes on the approach, with 1 mile of congestion.

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Update 2: M1 southbound in Leicestershire between J22 (Coalville) & J21A (Leicester).

- Lane 1 remains closed following an earlier collision. Lane 2 is open past scene.

- Vehicle recovery is ongoing.

- Current delays of 36 minutes on the approach, with 1 mile of congestion.

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Update 1: M1 southbound in Leicestershire between J22 (Coalville) & J21A (Leicester).

- Lanes 1 & 2 remain closed following the earlier collision.

- Vehicle recovery is underway.

- Current delays of 36 minutes on the approach, with 2 miles of congestion.

[National Highways: East Midlands @HighwaysEMIDS]

#M1 southbound between J22-J21A has 2 lanes (of 3) closed due to a collision.

- Recovery are en route.

- Delays in excess of 45 minutes on the approach with 3 miles of congestion.

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Some planned closures in the region tonight:

20:00-06:00
#M1 northbound J23A - J24
#A14 westbound J8 - J3
#A1 northbound Stamford - Harlaxton

21:30-06:00
#A38 southbound Markeaton - Kingsway

All planned closures: https://t.co/x43XkMcqTr

[National Highways: East Midlands @HighwaysEMIDS]

Some planned closures in the region tonight:

20:00-06:00
#M1 northbound J23A - J24
#A14 westbound J8 - J3
#A1 northbound Stamford - Harlaxton

21:30-06:00
#A38 southbound Markeaton - Kingsway

All planned closures: https://t.co/x43XkMcqTr

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@EmmaWebbbyvv Hi Emma, thank you for your message. Yes the M1 has reopened in the last few minutes. There are still residual delays in the area currently. ~Shonagh

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Update 4: M1 both directions J24 (Kegworth) and J23 (Loughborough) remains closed due to an overturned vehicle.

Recovery has been completed.

Delays: 60 mins on M1 south, 40 mins on M1 north and 60 mins on the A42 north on approach to the M1.

Diversion: https://t.co/LqI6dgkdNO