§ Mr. Nicholas WintertonTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport what effect the recent opening of the M40 motorway extension has had on traffic flow on the M1 motorway.
§ Mr. Chope[holding answer 7 February 1991]: So far the available figures show that traffic flows on the M1 have been reduced by between 4,000 and 11,000 vehicles per week day. But these are initial counts only.