Police and air ambulance on the scene as crash between van and lorry closes M1 in both directions in Milton Keynes

Diversions are in place
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The M1 between Junction 14 Milton Keynes and Junction 15 Northampton is this morning closed in both directions.

The motorway has been closed after a two car crash involving a van and a lorry. Thames Valley Police, Ambulance Services and Highways England Traffic Officers are on the scene.

The northbound carriageway is expected to remain closed through the morning into the afternoon to allow emergency services to manage the incident and potentially carry out investigation works. The southbound carriageway has been closed to allow air ambulance and other emergency services to access the incident.

The full diversion route can be found here.