A1 Traffic Doncaster: Severe delays after police shut major stretch of motorway following early morning crash

A major stretch of the A1 near Doncaster has been closed by police this morning.
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Severe delays of up to an hour have been reported after officers shut the carriageway between J36 at Warmsworth Road and the M18.

Traffic is at a near standstill around the closure, with tailbacks stretching to J38 of the A1.

As a result, traffic is also building on Warmsworth Road, the M18, and surrounding streets.

The closure comes following a severe southbound crash at around 4.25am today (April 27).

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