M1 Motorway to remain Closed after Fire

A fire at a scrap yard caused a seven-mile closure on the M1, affecting traffic and nearby railways. Temporary structures are being installed to reopen lanes. Diversions are in place, but congestion is expected. The fire's cause is under investigation, focusing on business locations near major roads. Safety reviews for activities under motorways are suggested. Full normalcy on the M1 is anticipated by next week.

What caused the closure of a seven-mile stretch of the M1 motorway?

• A major sporting event

• A fire at a scrap yard

• Routine maintenance

• A traffic accident

Which alternative routes are suggested due to the M1 closure?

• A 303, A 30, and M 3

• A 12, A 13, and M 11

• A 1, A 2, and M 25

• A 406, A 40, and M 40

What additional infrastructure was affected by the fire?

• A residential area

• A shopping mall

• A local airport

• A nearby railway line

What is a key focus of the investigation following the fire?

• The design of the motorway

• The placement of businesses near major roads

• The speed limits on the motorway

• The weather conditions during the fire

When is the M1 expected to be fully operational again?

• In two weeks

• Mid to late next week

• By the next morning

• By the end of the day