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| Motorway reopens after accident | Motorway reopens after accident |
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| The M1 in Northants and Buckinghamshire has reopened after a crash closed it overnight in both directions. | The M1 in Northants and Buckinghamshire has reopened after a crash closed it overnight in both directions. |
| The motorway was shut on Thursday night between junctions 14 and 15 causing tailbacks of up to six miles. | The motorway was shut on Thursday night between junctions 14 and 15 causing tailbacks of up to six miles. |
| One lane northbound between Junction 14 for Milton Keynes and Junction 15 at Collingtree is still closed for repairs to the central reservation. | One lane northbound between Junction 14 for Milton Keynes and Junction 15 at Collingtree is still closed for repairs to the central reservation. |
| Traffic built up on Friday morning between the two junctions and drivers are warned to expect delays. | Traffic built up on Friday morning between the two junctions and drivers are warned to expect delays. |
| Police say a number of vehicles were involved in the collision just north of the Newport Pagnell services at about 2040 GMT and they spread across both carriageways. | |
| At about midnight the central reservation was cut to allow stationary traffic to turn round and leave the motorway. | At about midnight the central reservation was cut to allow stationary traffic to turn round and leave the motorway. |
| Two people were seriously injured and taken to Northampton General Hospital, while several others with less serious injuries were taken to hospitals in the Thames Valley and Northamptonshire. | Two people were seriously injured and taken to Northampton General Hospital, while several others with less serious injuries were taken to hospitals in the Thames Valley and Northamptonshire. |