Drivers warned of traffic chaos as 'serious collision' and massive lorry fire shut crucial road
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Drivers are being warned of long delays on the A1 after a devastating collision and lorry fire, with delays potentially being seen until this evening.The A1 in Cambridgeshire remains closed northbound between J17 of the A1(M) (near Peterborough A1139) and the A47 (near Wansford).Two heavy goods vehicles were involved in a "serious collision" at around 3am and subsequently caught fire.National Highways confirmed that the closure remains in place to "facilitate vehicle recovery" and collision investigation.
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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The northbound carriageway remains closed, although the southbound carriageway has since been reopened.Lane two (of two) remains closed to allow emergency services to work safely at the scene and carry out investigations.All traffic caught within the closure has now been released, although motorists are facing lengthy delays.Once recovery of the vehicles and the collision investigation has been completed, the scene will be assessed for any carriageway...
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