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Drivers making a getaway on Good Friday face delays of at least 50 minutes after a crash on the M1. Two lanes - of three - have been closed on the northbound carriageway between junction 23 for the A512 Ashby Road East and junction 23a for the A42 .
Traffic cameras show long queues forming on the motorway as thousands of motorists travel to see friends and family over the Easter break. Traffic was temporarily held for 10 minutes and traffic monitoring site Inrix has warned drivers of 'severe delays'. In a tweet at 12.51pm, officials at National Highways: East Midlands said: "Lanes 1 & 2 are closed on the M1 in Leicestershire northbound between J23 and J23A due to a collision. There are delays of at least 50 minutes above normal travel times, please allow extra time for your journey."
Leicestershire Police said: "Please come off at Junction 22 to avoid tailbacks and seek alternative routes. Thank you for your patience, updates to follow." According to Inrix, two cars were involved in the collision, and the estimated travel time is 60 minutes amid the congestion in the area. Traffic is heavy back to junction 22.
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