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The M1 in Leicestershire is closed southbound between J23a (A42/M42 East Midlands Airport) and J23 (Loughborough) due to a Leicestershire Police led incident.
The M1 in Leicestershire is closed southbound between J23a (A42/M42 East Midlands Airport) and J23 (Loughborough) due to a Leicestershire Police led incident.
The M1 in Leicestershire is closed southbound between J23a (A42/M42 East Midlands Airport) and J23 (Loughborough) due to a Leicestershire Police led incident.
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 37m. Monitoring continues.
The M1 in Leicestershire is closed southbound between J23a (A42/M42 East Midlands Airport) and J23 (Loughborough) due to a Leicestershire Police led incident.
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 2h 17m. Monitoring continues.
✅ Incident cleared — M1 reopened at 06:31 on 7 Sep 2026. Total disruption: 2h 17m. All lanes open, traffic returning to normal.
The M1 in Leicestershire is closed southbound between J23a (A42/M42 East Midlands Airport) and J23 (Loughborough) due to a Leicestershire Police led incident.
Wording as published by National Highways, recorded as it changed.
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