M11 traffic LIVE: Major UK motorway blocked with 3-mile queues following crash

A crash sparked traffic delays on the M11 this afternoon. There is also congestion on the A1 (M) and motorists have been warned of delays of up to 40 minutes.

The crash on the M11 took place heading northbound near J8 A120 / Stansted (Bishops Stortford). There were tailbacks of around three miles.

Meanwhile, drivers on the A1 (M) should expect delays between J61 and J62. There are also residual delays heading northbound between J63 and J62.

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