Man in hospital after air ambulance lands at serious Doncaster motorway smash
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Visit Shots! now[1]Police[2] and paramedics were called at the A1(M) near Warmsworth[3] this morning, with the air ambulance landing on the carriageway.
A South Yorkshire Police[4] spokesman said: "We were called to the A1(M) between junctions 35 and 36, at 10.36am today (5 May) to reports that a vehicle and pedestrian had been in a collision on the hard shoulder.
"One man was found to have sustained leg injuries during the incident and was taken to hospital."
![The A1 was closed in both directions near Doncaster following the smash.](https://www.doncasterfreepress.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjBjMDI5YmFlLWZkZGEtNDg5Zi05MmEzLWJiOWRiYzE2MzM3NTo2YzA3OTM4OC0wOTkzLTRmNmUtYTA2My1mNDMxYzc2NDI2YTQ=.jpg?crop=3:2,smart&width=640&quality=65)
![The A1 was closed in both directions near Doncaster following the smash.](https://www.doncasterfreepress.co.uk/img/placeholder.png)
A spokesman for National Highways Yorkshire warned drivers of 2.5 miles of congestion in both directions following the collision.
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- ^ Warmsworth (www.doncasterfreepress.co.uk)
- ^ South Yorkshire Police (www.doncasterfreepress.co.uk)