Motorway closed after vehicle overturns in crash

A section of the A1(M) in Hertfordshire has been closed after a multi-vehicle crash left one vehicle overturned on the northbound carriageway.

The road was shut between junction eight for Stevenage and junction nine for Hitchin.

National Highways said the collision took place at about 17:00 GMT and at about 19:00 it added the road had reopened.

Drivers were warned to expect delays, and a diversion was put in place via the A505.

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