M1 crash near Sheffield junction 30 causes four miles of traffic tailbacks

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A crash on the M1 near Sheffield caused four miles of tailbacks this evening (Saturday, March 12).

National Highways East Midlands Twitter (@HighwaysEMIDS) reported at 6.11pm that three lanes out of four were closed on the M1 northbound between J29A Markham Vale and J30 Sheffield by a collision.READ MORE: Rail firm’s ‘don’t travel' warning over strike

Around four miles of congestion added around 30 minutes on to journey times.

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A motorway cameras monitoring site said traffic has returned to normal.

We have no information on the accident.

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