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M18 Doncaster: Motorway closed after serious crash | M18 Doncaster: Motorway closed after serious crash |
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The road is expected to remain shut overnight as a result of the crash, National Highways said | The road is expected to remain shut overnight as a result of the crash, National Highways said |
The M18 in South Yorkshire has been closed in both directions following a serious crash. | The M18 in South Yorkshire has been closed in both directions following a serious crash. |
National Highways said the emergency services were dealing with an incident between the slip roads at junction two for the A1M near Doncaster. | National Highways said the emergency services were dealing with an incident between the slip roads at junction two for the A1M near Doncaster. |
South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue said firefighters were tackling a lorry fire at the scene. The road is expected to remain shut overnight. | South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue said firefighters were tackling a lorry fire at the scene. The road is expected to remain shut overnight. |
Traffic is being diverted but motorists are being warned of 90-minute delays. | Traffic is being diverted but motorists are being warned of 90-minute delays. |
A National Highways spokesperson said: "All emergency services are working at the scene with South Yorkshire police leading the response. | A National Highways spokesperson said: "All emergency services are working at the scene with South Yorkshire police leading the response. |
"The road will remain closed throughout the night due to the severity of the incident and protracted nature of the investigation and recovery work." | "The road will remain closed throughout the night due to the severity of the incident and protracted nature of the investigation and recovery work." |
The #M18 remains closed both ways within J2 near #Doncaster following a serious collision. For further info please see: https://t.co/zcExPrtmIL. Please allow extra time for your journey as delays of 70 minutes southbound and 40 minutes northbound are showing on the approach pic.twitter.com/xplhe9XoTb | The #M18 remains closed both ways within J2 near #Doncaster following a serious collision. For further info please see: https://t.co/zcExPrtmIL. Please allow extra time for your journey as delays of 70 minutes southbound and 40 minutes northbound are showing on the approach pic.twitter.com/xplhe9XoTb |
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