M1 reopens between Houghton Regis and Brogborough after man left with 'life-threatening injuries'

A man has been taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries after a serious collision between Houghton Regis and Brogborough on the M1 this morning (Monday).

East Anglian Air Ambulance, Bedfordshire Police and the ambulance service called to a collision between a lorry and a car at around 3.45am between junctions 12 and 13.

Road sign. Photo from David Davies PA Imagesplaceholder image
Road sign. Photo from David Davies PA Images

The northbound carriageway was closed for the morning but has reopened. Bedfordshire Police said: “Anyone with information or witnesses with dashcam footage are asked to call 101 or report online - quoting reference 38 of 16 September.”

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