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Serious 5am Crash Closes A1(M) Junction 49 Slip Roads in North Yorkshire

Traffic management teams are monitoring the scene to guide motorists onto alternative routes around Thirsk and Dishforth.

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Overview

  • The collision occurred at 5am on Friday, June 13, on the westbound A1(M) near Junction 49 for Thirsk/Dishforth.
  • Authorities immediately shut the westbound exit slip road at Junction 49 to secure the scene.
  • The slip road leading to the A1(M) southbound remains closed as emergency crews continue work.
  • INRIX traffic data confirms ongoing closures and warns of significant delays in the area.
  • Drivers are being directed to use local diversion routes while investigators assess the cause of the crash.