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| M1 southbound in Leicestershire shut after fatal four-car crash | M1 southbound in Leicestershire shut after fatal four-car crash |
| (about 4 hours later) | |
| The M1 southbound has been closed at junction 21A because of a four-car pile-up in which a woman died. | The M1 southbound has been closed at junction 21A because of a four-car pile-up in which a woman died. |
| The crash happened at about 08:00 BST near the junction with the A46, Leicestershire police said. | The crash happened at about 08:00 BST near the junction with the A46, Leicestershire police said. |
| The woman, who was the passenger in a Ford Anglia, died at the scene. The Anglia driver and a passenger in a Ford Ka were taken to hospital with serious injuries. | The woman, who was the passenger in a Ford Anglia, died at the scene. The Anglia driver and a passenger in a Ford Ka were taken to hospital with serious injuries. |
| A 30-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident. | A 30-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident. |
| The road has since reopened. | |
| Derbyshire cricketers were caught up in the tailbacks, delaying the start of the cup match away to Leicestershire. | Derbyshire cricketers were caught up in the tailbacks, delaying the start of the cup match away to Leicestershire. |
| Det Con Kath Orr appealed for witnesses and asked drivers to avoid the area. | Det Con Kath Orr appealed for witnesses and asked drivers to avoid the area. |