A1 Shutdown: Lorry Crashes Across Both Lanes in Nottinghamshire

The A1 in Nottinghamshire is CLOSED both ways after a lorry smashed across the central barrier between the A57 (Markham Moor) and B6387 (Elkesley). Emergency teams from Nottinghamshire Police, Ambulance Services, and Fire & Rescue are at the scene.

Reroute for Northbound Drivers

  • Exit at Markham Moor (follow solid square symbol).
  • Head north on the A638 via Retford, Barnby Moor, and Scrooby.
  • Turn left onto the A614, travel southeast to rejoin the A1.

Southbound Route Change

  • Follow solid triangle symbol and take A614 south.
  • At the A616 roundabout, take the first exit east towards Ollerton.
  • Turn right onto A616 south to South Muskham.
  • Turn left onto B6325, then continue to the A1.

Motorists are urged to avoid the area and follow diversion signs to steer clear of the chaos.

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