A man has been taken to hospital after a two-vehicle crash on the M1 near Redbourn.

Police were called around 1.43pm today (June 21) following reports of a road traffic collision on the M1 northbound between Junction 9 for Redbourn and Junction 10 for Luton.

Officers attended, alongside colleagues from the ambulance and fire service, and found two vehicles had been involved in the crash.

A man was taken to hospital as a precaution.

"Police were called around 1.43pm today (June 21) following reports of a road traffic collision on the M1," said a Herts police spokesperson.

"Officers attended, alongside colleagues from the ambulance and fire service.

"Two vehicles were involved in the collision, which happened between Junctions 9 and 10.

"One male was taken to hospital as a precaution.

"Road closures and diversions were put in place, and these were lifted by 2.50pm."