Motorists are warned to expect delays following a crash near Junction 6 of the A1(M) in the Welwyn area.

Traffic on the northbound carriageway was brought to a standstill in the Welwyn area this evening, according to Highways England.‎

Queueing traffic was stretching all the way back to Junction 5 for Welwyn Garden City.

Firefighters tweeted to say they had dealt with a collision on the Welwyn Bypass Road.

A crew from Welwyn Garden City attended and carried out “scene safety”.