A1 closed northbound near Coddington due to ‘fire service presence’

The A1 is closed northbound this evening (Tuesday) due to emergency services presence.

The AA’s website is reporting that the A1 northbound at Coddington is closed from the Lavender Way, Coddington turn-off to the A17 Newark Showground / Air Museum exit due to fire services activity.

National Highways is reporting that traffic is stretching back past the A1 exit for Fernwood, with delays of up to 30 minutes expected.

More on this as we have it.