A1(M) traffic LIVE: Chaos on major UK motorway after lorry bursts into flames


A lorry has erupted into flames on a major UK motorway during rush hour, causing severe delays along the A1(M) in South Yorkshire.

An update on the National Highways website reads: “The A1M is closed in both directions between J34 Blyth and J35 Wadworth J35 due to a lorry fire. Emergency services, including South Yorkshire Fire/Rescue are in attendance.”

Traffic diversions are in place, and it is not yet known whether there have been any injuries as a result of the incident.

Express.co.uk has contacted the emergency services for further information.

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