Two lanes of the M1 closed near Northampton causing knock-on effect across the town for commuters

Drivers are being warned of severe delays on the M1 near Northampton after two lanes were closed.
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Highways England reported at 8.10am on Monday, October 7, that two lanes were closed on the M1 southbound between Junction 15 and 14 southbound due to a broken down car.

According to the AA there was heavier than normal traffic on most roads around Northampton this morning, especially around Mereway and the A45 around Brackmills.