Traffic is currently at a standstill on the A1(M) today (July 21).
Between junctions 4 and 6 northbound commuters trying to get home for the weekend are in queues which are not moving.
It is currently estimated to return to normal by 6.15pm, but there are delays of 10 minutes on the exit slip road at junction 4 alone.
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