A1 northbound entrance at Fernwood that was closed due to medical incident has reopened

A closed entrance to the A1 northbound has been reopened by Nottinghamshire Police.

The slip road from the B6236 (the roundabout between Balderton and Fernwood) was closed due to a medical incident.

Traffic is at a standstill between Fernwood and Long Bennington as a consequence of the incident, with AA suggesting severe delays between of more than 15 minutes.

The entrance to the A1 at Beacon Hill Road, Newark, remains open as usual.