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M1 northbound between J20 and J21 | Northbound | Accident

27 Feb 2026, 00:53 Duration: 1h 11m East Midlands 120 views

Incident Details

Location : The M1 northbound between junctions J20 and J21 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 04:30 and 04:45 on 27 February 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:15 and 05:30 on 27 February 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

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Severe
Cleared
00:53, 27 Feb 2026
02:05, 27 Feb 2026
1h 11m
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