40 minute delays on A1 in Peterborough area

Motorists were facing delays of around 40 minutes on the A1 this afternoon (Friday).
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One lane was closed northbound at Tickencote due to a broken down vehicle.

Highways England said there were 40 minute delays, spanning seven miles back to Stamford, while the AA was reporting that the delays were going all the way back to Wittering.

However, the vehicle has now been removed and traffic is starting to flow again.