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Growth Dangerously Blocking View

Reported via desktop in the Overgrown or obscuring view (NH) category anonymously at 15:50, Thursday 21 May 2026

Sent to National Highways less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 9488731.

The vegetation in the central reservation is dangerously blocking the view of oncoming cars when trying to cross the A1(M) to enter New Road.

A car just missed a speeding motorbike travelling south on the A1(M) because the view of the road was obstructed by vegetation on the central reservation.

Updates

  • Thank you for making your report. We have asked our inspection team to attend this location and assess the issue.

    If any work is needed, they will arrange for this to happen.

    Although we always aim to complete repairs as quickly as possible, timescales do vary as we try to minimise disruption to customers by combining activities into single closures and always ensuring the safety of our people.

    Kind regards National Highways

    State changed to: Internal referral

    Posted by National Highways at 07:10, Friday 22 May 2026

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