Vehicle fire on M1 causes delays for Derbyshire drivers – with two lanes closed

A vehicle fire along the M1 will cause disruption for drivers this afternoon.
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National Highways has reported that the exit slip road off the M1 southbound at Junction 27 is currently closed due to a vehicle fire.

This will impact drivers looking to come off the motorway and travel towards Mansfield, Kirkby and Hucknall.

The slip road is expected to reopen by 5pm.