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[National Highways: Yorkshire @HighwaysYORKS]

Final Update: #M1 southbound between J36 and J35 near #Sheffield

All lanes have now reopened following an earlier van fire.

There are 10 minute delays and 1 mile of congestion on the approach.

[National Highways: Yorkshire @HighwaysYORKS]

Update 1: #M1 southbound between J36 and J35 near #Sheffield

Lane 3 is now open, whilst lane 1 and lane 2 remains closed.

Vehicle recovery is en route.

Delays of 20 minutes. Approx. 4 miles of congestion on approach.

Please allow extra travel time. Updates to follow.

[National Highways: Yorkshire @HighwaysYORKS]

Some planned closures tonight:

20:00 - 06:00
#M62 both ways J22 to J24
#M180 westbound J3 to J2
#A160 #Harbrough to #Manby

21:00 - 06:00
#M1 southbound J37 to J36

Find all planned closures nationally here: https://t.co/2Vl36kAE2d

[National Highways: Yorkshire @HighwaysYORKS]

The #M1 southbound is closed between J36 and J35 near #Sheffield due to a van fire.

All emergency services are on scene.

There are 40 minute delays and 4 miles of congestion on the approach.

More to follow.

[National Highways: North-East @HighwaysNEAST]

Final update #A1M southbound in #NorthYorkshire J58 #BurtreeGate & J56 #Melsonby near #Darlington.

- All lanes are now open.

- Current delays of 30 minutes on the approach, with 3 miles of congestion.

[National Highways: North-East @HighwaysNEAST]

#A1M southbound in #NorthYorkshire J58 #BurtreeGate & J56 #Melsonby near #Darlington.

- Lane 1 (of 2) has been closed to clear a spillage following an earlier collision.

- Current delays of 40 minutes on the approach, with 3 miles of congestion.

[National Highways: North-East @HighwaysNEAST]

Final update: #A1M both directions in #CountyDurham J56 to J58 near #Darlington.

- All lanes are now open.

- Currently, no significant delays on the approach.

[National Highways: Yorkshire @HighwaysYORKS]

@PeterBenwell Hello, and thanks for getting in touch. The only closure remaining now is in between the slips at junction 58 southbound, so you'll need to exit on approach and then re-join via the entry slip. The rest of the carriageway through to junction 56 is now open. – Sam.

[National Highways: Yorkshire @HighwaysYORKS]

Update 7: #A1M both directions J56 to J58 near #Darlington

The southbound carriageways remains closed, @NYorksPolice investigations are coming to a end.

Northbound is now open.

Specialist crews are preparing to start clean up works shortly.

Diversion: https://t.co/2EGfysOXPr

[National Highways: Yorkshire @HighwaysYORKS]

Update 6: #A1M both directions J56 to J58 near #Darlington

The road remains closed with @NYorksPolice investigations continuing at scene.

The road is likely to remain closed overnight and into the mid-morning of 5th Oct.

Diversion: https://t.co/2EGfysOXPr

Please plan ahead.

[National Highways: Yorkshire @HighwaysYORKS]

Update 5: #A1M both directions J56 to J58 near #Darlington

Both carriageways remain closed.

Efforts to release all traffic caught within the closure points is ongoing.

@NYorksPolice investigations continue at scene.

More info (inc. diversion): https://t.co/2EGfysOXPr

[National Highways: Yorkshire @HighwaysYORKS]

Update 4: #A1M both directions J56 to J58 near #Darlington

Both carriageways remain closed. Traffic caught within the southbound closure is in the process of being turned from the rear

@NYorksPolice continue to work at scene

More info (inc. diversion): https://t.co/2EGfysOXPr

[National Highways: Yorkshire @HighwaysYORKS]

@Sharafeldin__ frustrating this must be. Our frontline teams are assisting Police and working as quickly as possible. ~Jamie. 2/2

[National Highways: Yorkshire @HighwaysYORKS]

Update 3: #A1M both directions J56 to J58 near #Darlington

Traffic caught within the southbound closure is in the process of being released.

Diversion route: https://t.co/2EGfysOXPr

Plan ahead, you may wish to re-route or even delay your journey.

We'll keep you posted.

[National Highways: Yorkshire @HighwaysYORKS]

@Sharafeldin__ Hi, thanks for your message. I appreciate your concerns. North Yorkshire Police are currently releasing traffic caught within the southbound closure, with northbound traffic to follow. This is being done from the rear of the queue and is a lengthy process, so I appreciate how 1/2

[National Highways: Yorkshire @HighwaysYORKS]

@abdelrahimmm frustrating this must be. Our frontline teams are assisting Police and working as quickly as possible. ~Jamie. 2/2

[National Highways: Yorkshire @HighwaysYORKS]

@abdelrahimmm Hi, thanks for your message. I appreciate your concerns. North Yorkshire Police are currently releasing traffic caught within the southbound closure, with northbound traffic to follow. This is being done from the rear of the queue and is a lengthy process, so I appreciate how 1/2

[National Highways: Yorkshire @HighwaysYORKS]

@AhFarooque Hi, thanks for your message. Police are releasing traffic caught within the closure southbound. Northbound will follow. As soon as new information becomes available, we will post on our feed. Take care. ~Jamie.

[National Highways: Yorkshire @HighwaysYORKS]

Update 2: #A1M both directions J56 to J58 near #Darlington

Both carriageways remains closed.

@NYorksPolice are leading the response at scene.

There are 10 minute delays and 1 mile of congestion in both directions.

More info: https://t.co/2EGfysOXPr

[National Highways: Yorkshire @HighwaysYORKS]

@peterhuwfarmer informed they are now in the process of releasing southbound traffic. We’ll post further updates on our feed as soon as new information becomes available. ~Jamie. 2/2

[National Highways: Yorkshire @HighwaysYORKS]

@peterhuwfarmer Hi, thanks for your message. The 10 minute delay refers to traffic approaching the closure, so apologies for any confusion. North Yorkshire Police are leading the response at the scene and ultimately decide when to close or release traffic within the closure. We’ve been 1/2