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The Latest Breaking News from M1

Driver jailed after driving 120mph the wrong way up M1 hard shoulder

Dean Sheard has 13 convictions for 25 offences

Nottingham Post

National Highways invests £196m into Midlands road schemes

Work will see major routes such as M6 and A43 undergoing maintenance and repair work

Birmingham Post

Lorry driver was twice over alcohol limit when colliding with a car in his 44 tonne HGV

Stefan Iloaea, 35, had drunk alcohol while he was parked up in a lay-by, and collided with a car as he tried to enter the M1 in Derbyshire driving his huge truck

Daily Mirror

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Things you'll only know if you commute to Belfast for work

We bet you'll recognise lots of these types of folks on your morning or evening commute on the M1 or M2

Belfast Live

Mystery over identity of man killed crossing M1 in Northamptonshire three years ago

The man died in 2019 and police are still trying to identify him

The Independent UK

Mercedes driver on way to airport used M1 hard shoulder after crash closed road

Other motorists 'appreciated' him getting a ticket

Nottingham Post

Urgent work needed to repair M1 bridge in Nottinghamshire with roadworks in place

A bridge joint is required to be fixed urgently

Nottingham Post

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'Boy racers' blamed after traffic held on M1 following multi-vehicle collision

Police said there were no serious injuries

Nottingham Post

Portadown fire: Firefighters remain at scene near M1 as public urged to stay away

Those living nearby heard a "large explosion"

Belfast Live

M1 closures: Diversions in place as part of Belfast motorway closed over weekend

Closures are to facilitate repairs to the motorway's central barrier

Belfast Live

Police joke over van with sofas sticking out the back on the M1

The vehicle was also uninsured

Nottingham Post

Herd of cattle cause two-hour tailback on M1 after wandering along carriageway

A herd of five adventurous cows going for a morning stroll caused a two-hour delay on the M1 yesterday, with police rushing to the scene to herd the animals away

Daily Mirror

Desperate woman on wrong side of M1 bridge railings in Leeds shuts motorway for hours

West Yorkshire Police and other emergency services sent in negotiators to save her

Leeds Live

Living in Birmingham: London leavers love the Commonwealth Games host city where houses cost a third as much

Looking for culture and city life with a warm welcome? Journey up the M1 to a rejuvenated Birmingham for a better quality of life at just a third of the price

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Nottingham Post

Coroner to examine deaths of two men who died at scene of fatal M1 crash

The busy motorway was closed for most of the day after the collision

Belfast Live

Man found sleeping in car on M1 hard shoulder more than four times over legal alcohol limit

He was found sleeping with the engine running on Wednesday morning

Nottingham Post

M1 multi-vehicle crash leaves spillage and at least 8 miles of traffic between J28 and J29a

Traffic has got worse throughout the day

Nottingham Post

Live M1 updates as incident causes three miles of congestion

Traffic was held for a time

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Daily Mirror

Smart motorways dubbed 'Grenfell of the roads' as major crashes TWICE as likely

Campaigning widow Claire Mercer said smart motorways were 'the Grenfell of the roads' with 79 deaths linked to the new road layout without a hard shoulder

Nottingham Post

M1 driver caught breaking double solid white lines rule by off duty officer

'There is no excuse for it'

Newcastle Herald

M1 extension closer following release of submissions report

Concerns about the loss of koala habitat, the increased risk of flooding, noise and the need for more cycleway connections have emerged from a public consultation process for the M1 Pacific Motorway extension to Raymond Terrace.

Irish Mirror

Two arrested after high speed chase leads to blowout before occupants flee on foot

Following reports of the burglary, the suspect vehicle was spotted by gardai on the M1 in the Drogheda area

Leeds Live

Moment three people walked away from 70mph crash on M1 in Leeds

Channel 5's The Motorway opened on a serious collision, but those involved were tremendously lucky.

Nottingham Post

Despair at new Gedling homes plan near road that's 'like the M1' with 'wildlife chucked around'

The plans are due to be decided next week

Nottingham Post

Police name 2 women killed in A38 crash which saw car leave the road near M1

A third victim has already been named

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