Serious collision closes part of M45 in Northamptonshire

Diverted traffic building up on the edge of Dunchurch

The road is closed betweeen the M1 at junction 17 and the A45 near Dunchurch.

The collision happened at around 7.45am this morning and police are currently on the scene.

Those travelling around that area are being advised to follow the ‘solid black triangle’ diversion symbol and to continue along the M1 northbound until they reach junction 19.

At the junction motorists should then continue along the nearside lane onto the M6 northbound and up to junction 2.

Motorists should then exit at junction 2 and take the southbound exit onto the A46.

They should then Continue along the A46 passing through the A46/B4082 roundabout and the A46/A428 ‘Rugby Road’ roundabout to the A46/A45 Tollbar roundabout.