1.25pm: Congestion on the A444/Atherstone Road for traffic approaching and leaving the A5 at the Redgate junction near Fenny Drayton.
One lane closed and temporary traffic lights in place while National Grid engineers repair a gas leak beneath the road.10.55am: Leicester to London St Pancras train services running as normal again after earlier disruption.10.30am: Delays expected on train services from Leicester to London St Pancras due to overhead wire problems south of Luton.
Meanwhile, a broken down freight train near Stamford is causing disruption on journeys between Leicester and Peterborough - delays of up to 30 minutes.9.56am: Tailbacks on M42 southbound in west of the county clearing following earlier accident in
Warwickshire.8.58am: Queues on southbound carriageway of M42 back to Junction 11 at Appleby Magna following four-car pile-up and oil spillage on M42 in Warwickshire.8.28am: Queues on A50 at Woodgate, Fosse Road North junction, Leicester, due to roadworks.
Also congestion on B4669 London Road, Hinckley at Burbage Road junction due to roadworks in the area.7.58am: Rush hour traffic crawling along B582 at Whetstone and Foxhunter roundabout due to roadworks.7.44am: Congestion on A453 northbound at East Midlands Airport due to roadworks.7.35am: Heavy traffic on A563 Glenhills Way, Leicester, in both directions, at the A426 Lutterworth Road junction.7.22am: The A511 Stardust Island at Bardon should be open now.
An accident on the M69 southbound at junction 1 has now been cleared.For more local and national travel information and weather updates see the links below:MOTORWAY UPDATES: For traffic updates on UK motorways and other key roads - CLICK HERE.LIVE CAMERAS: Check the M1 through Leicestershire with our live traffic cameras - CLICK HERE.NATIONAL RAIL: For live UK train updates - CLICK HERE. FLIGHT INFORMATION: For East Midlands Airport visit: CLICK HERE.WEATHER: See the latest five-day weather report at: www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/weather.CONTACT NEWSDESK: Send us your news and pictures. Tweet us @Leicester_Merc or email newsdesk@leicestermercury.co.uk
