DaveWhitfield commented M1 remains closed southbound due to man on gantry - causing...

Drivers in Notts heading south face continued delays tonight as police deal with an incident which has been running for more than nine hours. A man on an overhead sign gantry between junctions 23 and 22 has refused to come down and the entire southbound carriageway has been closed as a result. The incident began just before 1pm on Sunday and was still ongoing at 10.30pm. The M1 is closed southbound between junction 23A and junction 22.Road users are advised to exit the M1 at junction 23A...