M1 Crash Leaves Motorcyclist Critically Injured | Leicester News

A brutal crash on the M1 in Leicestershire sent shockwaves through the region— a van and motorcycle collided around 4:15 PM between Junctions 23 and 22, leaving the rider, a man in his late 30s, in critical condition. The van’s occupants walked away unharmed. A 39-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of drink-driving and careless driving, released pending investigation. The accident caused hours of gridlock, with traffic backed up for over an hour before the road reopened late that night. Police are urgently seeking witnesses or dashcam footage—anyone with info should contact Leicestershire Police. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d09bd575499ff1bd