Traffic has cleared on A1 after lorry hits central reservation

Traffic has cleared following a crash in the central reservation on the A1.

A lorry collided with the central reservation this afternoon causing traffic disruption between the B1174 junction and the turnoff for Boothby Pagnell/Hungerton on the southbound carriageway.

The AA reported ‘severe’ delays of 13 minutes.

The lorry suffered a blowout on the A1 near Great Ponton.

The lorry suffered a blowout on the A1 near Great Ponton.

The lorry suffered a blowout on the A1 near Great Ponton. The lorry ended up in the central reservation.

The lorry ended up in the central reservation.

The lorry ended up in the central reservation.

A witness who stopped to help the driver said the lorry had suffered a blowout and left the road.