{"id":99179,"date":"2025-05-13T22:23:09","date_gmt":"2025-05-13T22:23:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/99179\/"},"modified":"2025-05-13T22:23:09","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T22:23:09","slug":"m1-traffic-live-chaos-on-busy-uk-motorway-as-police-incident-shuts-road-uk-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/99179\/","title":{"rendered":"M1 traffic LIVE: Chaos on busy UK motorway as police incident shuts road | UK | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>National Highways has issued a diversion route for both directions:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Northbound drivers should follow the Hollow Diamond symbol:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Exit at J12 and take the A5120 northeast to Westoning<\/p>\n<p>Continue on the A5120 through Westoning to the Steppingley Road roundabout<\/p>\n<p>Take the second exit onto Steppingley Road and pass Flitwick Railway Station<\/p>\n<p>Merge onto Fordfield Road, then continue to the A507<\/p>\n<p>Join the A507 Ridgemont bypass, continue straight over roundabouts<\/p>\n<p>Merge onto the A421 Bedford Road and rejoin the M1 at J13<\/p>\n<p><strong>Southbound drivers should follow the Hollow Square symbol, using the same route in reverse.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"National Highways has issued a diversion route for both directions: Northbound drivers should follow the Hollow Diamond symbol:&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":99180,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[15008,46080,46078,23515,46079,12,8089,16,21748,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-99179","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-uk","8":"category-united-kingdom","9":"tag-m1","10":"tag-m1-chaos","11":"tag-m1-traffic","12":"tag-m1-traffic-live","13":"tag-m1-travel","14":"tag-news","15":"tag-traffic-news","16":"tag-uk","17":"tag-uk-section","18":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114502867622562298","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99179","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99179"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99179\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/99180"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}