M1 chaos after lorry overturns near Bedford

The overturned lorry near the M1 junction 13 at Brogborough (Picture courtesy of National Highways: East)placeholder image
The overturned lorry near the M1 junction 13 at Brogborough (Picture courtesy of National Highways: East)

Two lanes of the M1 were closed this morning (Monday) after a lorry overturned southbound between junction 14 and junction 13 at Brogborough.

The accident happened just before 11.30am and caused 3.5 miles of congestion and 30 minute delays.

Three northbound lanes between junction 12 at Toddington and 13 near Milton Keynes were also closed with 5 miles of congestion – and the ambulance was called.

All lanes are now open.

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