Commuter chaos as crash closes M1 in Yorkshire

The northbound carriageway of the M1 was closed this evening after a multi-vehicle accident in South Yorkshire

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Police reported stop-start traffic on the motorway between junctions 35A (Stocksbridge) and 36 (the A61 at Tankersley).

Diversions are in operation via the A61 Sheffield Road, throughout the evening rush hour, and long delays are expected.