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M1 delays: Updates after crash near junction 6A for M25

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  • A crash caused delays on two motorways this afternoon.
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  • One lane was closed on the M1 northbound carriageway between junction 6A for the M25 and junction 8 for Hemel Hempstead, leading to long tailbacks.
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  • The crash involved two vehicles but the delays took some time to clear.
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  • Traffic backed up to junction 5 for Watford, with the M25 also affected as drivers queued to join the M1 via the slip road.
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  • Hertfordshire Fire & Rescue says it responded to reports of a collision at 3.24pm and sent three crews to the scene.
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  • All lanes were back up and running by 5pm with delays clearing by 5.30pm.

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