M1 | Leicestershire | Earlier Incident | Severe Delays 2 hours

Region: East Midlands

Road Affected: M1

Description of incident: The M1 in Leicestershire is experiencing severe delays of 2 hours southbound between J22 (Markfield) and J21 (Leicester) following an earlier collision which closed the link road from the M1 south to the M69 at J21A

Incident updated: 27/03/2026 14:33:56 pm

Traffic delay information supplied by Highways England, for further details please see here: incident details.

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