Overview
- One lane is closed on the M42 southbound between junctions 11 (Appleby) and 10 (Hockley) following a collision.
- National Highways: West Midlands reports about five miles of congestion on the approach to the scene.
- Journey times are currently up to around 60 minutes longer during the morning rush.
- Motorway camera images show heavy queues forming on the affected stretch.
- Express.co.uk is providing ongoing updates via a live blog hosted by reporter Astha Saxena.