Motorists face major traffic warning as Download Festival brings chaos to M1 and surrounding roads

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Motorists face major traffic warning as Download Festival brings chaos to M1 and surrounding roads.

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Drivers have been warned to expect major delays across key routes as Download Festival gets underway at Donington Park today.

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Thousands of rock fans are expected to descend on the famous East Midlands venue for the three-day music event, which runs until Sunday, June 14, and features some of the biggest names in rock and metal.This year's headline acts include Guns N' Roses, Limp Bizkit and Linkin Park, with large crowds expected throughout the weekend as festivalgoers travel from across the UK.

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National Highways has issued a warning to motorists, warning that roads around the site are likely to become heavily congested as visitors make their way to Donington Park.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The festival grounds are located close to East Midlands Airport, around four miles west of Junction 23A of the M1 motorway and roughly five miles from Junction 24.Traffic is expected to build on several major routes serving the venue, including the M1, A42, A453, A50 and A38, with drivers...

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