A man was taken to the hospital yesterday (September 11) following a multi-vehicle accident on the M1 motorway between Luton and Milton Keynes.
The incident occurred yesterday morning around 7:30 AM, between Junction 12 (Luton) and Junction 13 (Milton Keynes), causing significant traffic disruption.
Two northbound lanes were closed as emergency services responded to the crash. National Highways East provided an update, stating: "The vehicles involved in the earlier collision have now been recovered from the scene. Traffic officers have cleared the debris, and all lanes have been reopened."
The vehicles involved in the earlier collision on the #M1 north J12 (#Luton) - J13 (#MiltonKeynes) have now been recovered from the scene. #TrafficOfficers have cleared the debris and reopened all of the lanes. There are residual delays of up to 75 minutes on the approach. pic.twitter.com/RHZtYu73Y1
— National Highways: East (@HighwaysEAST) September 11, 2024
The East of England Ambulance Service responded quickly to the scene. A spokesperson said, “We were called just after 7.30am to a road traffic collision on the northbound M1 between junctions 12 and 13. Two ambulances and an ambulance officer vehicle were sent to the scene. An adult man was transported to the Luton and Dunstable Hospital for further assessment and treatment.”
Bedfordshire Police were also on-site to manage the traffic flow during the incident. A spokesperson added, "We assisted with traffic management, and one person was taken to hospital with minor injuries."
