Jack Knifed lorry closes part of M1 say PSNI
Part of the M1 motorway remains closed after a lorry jack knifed at lunchtime.
It appears a lorry tanker has almost fell over on its side in the middle of the road.
It is unclear if there are any injuries at this stage.
Police said: “RPU Officers are currently dealing with a Jack Knifed tanker between Junction 11-12 Westbound.
“The M1 is currently closed in this area.
“It’s expected to be closed for the next 30 minutes.”
Trafficwatch NI tweeted: “M1 Westbound - jack-knifed lorry M1 Westbound around J11 Ballynacorr Interchange (M12 Exit at #Portadown)
“Motorway is open but delays can be expected until this incident is cleared (13:10)”
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