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Man injured after fall and six miles of M1 closed - recap

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M1 Hertfordshire and London closed after man falls - recap

By Ann Yip

Last updated:

    More than six miles of the M1 southbound was closed as air ambulance and police attended an incident.
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  • All three lanes on the southbound carriageway were closed between Junction 4 (Elstree/Edgware) and Junction 1 (Brent Cross) this afternoon.
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  • Met Police said it was called shortly before 2pm today as a man was injured after falling from a height around the Hendon area in London.
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  • Police, London Ambulance Service and London’s Air Ambulance attended the scene.
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  • A man, believed to be in his 60s, was taken to hospital and he remains there in a critical condition.
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  • Traffic in the southbound carriageway is being diverted and police enquiries continue.
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