Police and fire crews are in attendance.
17:37
Traffic is easing and all three lanes appear to have opened.
16:32
One lane is currently closed due to a van fire on the hard shoulder at Junction 22 on the southbound carriage way.
Police hope it will be opened soon.
The traffic situation (picture from Google maps)
More to follow...
Today's headlines for Loughborough and Charnwood
27/11/2024
Today's headlines for Loughborough and Charnwood
Listen to the Fosse 107 local news bulletins for more information.
Age UK team will be on hand to help more pensioners in Leicestershire this winter
The council has said that recent figures show that 6,500 Leicestershire residents are at risk of missing out on pension credit.
Selfless youngster wins competition to switch on Loughborough’s Christmas lights
The news was broken to Felicity by the Mayor Charnwood at a surprise assembly at her school.
Bus with schoolchildren on involved in collision on A46
10 people were taken to hospital.
Passengers issued warning due to road closure around East Midlands Airport
The closure will impact people travelling for early morning flights.
Festive events near you this Christmas
Towns and villages across Loughborough, Charnwood and North West Leicestershire are preparing to switch on their Christmas lights.
Poignant service held in Loughborough on Remembrance Sunday
Thousands of paper poppies were scattered from the top of the tower during the two-minute silence.
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