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M1 closed between Bedford and Flitwick by lorry crash | |
(about 1 hour later) | |
The M1 motorway was closed in both directions due to a crash between Bedford and Flitwick in which a lorry driver was seriously injured. | |
The lorry jack-knifed, crashing through the central barrier on to the northbound section, where it hit a pylon or a gantry. | The lorry jack-knifed, crashing through the central barrier on to the northbound section, where it hit a pylon or a gantry. |
The lorry driver was freed from the wreckage and airlifted to hospital. | |
Police shut the road between junctions 12 and 13, but all lanes have subsequently reopened. | |