Two people were killed last night (Sunday 10 March) in a head on crash on the A140 at Hevingham in Norfolk.
A silver Renault laguna travelling towards Aylsham was in a collision with a silver Hyundai getz travelling in the opposite direction at about 8.30pm. The male driver and female passenger of the Hyundai were pronounced dead at the scene.
A female passenger and three children from the Renault were taken to hospital suffering from fractures and internal injuries.
Police are investigating what happened, and are asking any witnesses to come forward.
One lane is blocked and there are delays southbound after an accident involving two or three cars between Watford Gap Services and junction 16 (Daventry).
One lane is closed on the M1 southbound after an accident involving a number of vehicles between junction 14 (A509 / Milton Keynes) and junction 13 (Bedford / Milton Keynes South).