This morning, a serious collision on the M69 motorway near Coventry has led to the closure of a northbound stretch between junctions 1 and 2. Emergency services are currently responding to the incident, which has created significant traffic disruptions in the area. National Highways has confirmed the closure, urging motorists to use caution and seek alternate routes.

The closure has caused major traffic delays, with estimates of over 45 minutes for drivers approaching the affected area. This disruption is impacting not only the M69 but also surrounding routes, particularly the A46 which is experiencing heavy congestion as commuters rush to find alternative paths to their destinations. The situation is particularly challenging as it coincides with the morning rush hour, further complicating travel for many.

Local drivers are advised to stay informed about traffic updates and plan accordingly to avoid the affected areas. Emergency responders continue to handle the situation, and additional information will likely emerge as the authorities work to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow.