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A1(M) hour-long delays between Hatfield and Stevenage

Nina Morgan

Published: 5:05 PM September 26, 2018 Updated: 8:57 PM November 3, 2020

Police have been dealing with a crash on the A1(M). Picture: Danny Loo - Credit: Archant

Police are warning of long delays on the A1(M) all the way back to Hatfield following a crash near Welwyn.

Recovery is complete, and all lanes have now reopened on the #A1M northbound between J5 and J6 near Welwyn Garden City following the earlier collision. Delays of an hour remain in the area, but should now start to ease. pic.twitter.com/MZVjVurVIH
— Highways England (@HighwaysEAST) September 26, 2018

Highways England has confirmed that all lanes have now reopened on the northbound carriageway between Junction 5 and Junction 6 for Welwyn following the earlier collision.

Delays of an hour remain in the area, but should now start to ease.

Beds, Cambs and Herts Road Policing Unit also said traffic was “solid” all the way back to Hatfield.

A1M northbound from at least junction 2 onwards is solid due to recovery work at junction 6. Recovery now on scene. 410208 410633
— BCH Road Policing (@roadpoliceBCH) September 26, 2018