The physique of a person has been present in undergrowth subsequent to the M1, police stated.
The street was closed in each instructions close to Watford, between junctions 5 and 6, at about 15:00 GMT.
Police stated the demise was being handled as “unexplained”.
Drivers confronted extreme delays all through the night rush hour.
The southbound part reopened at about 18:30, with the northbound stretch reopening simply after 22:00.
A Hertfordshire Police spokesperson stated: “We had been contacted earlier this afternoon after the physique of a person was present in undergrowth along side the motorway between junctions 5 and 6.
“Officers are at the moment working to ascertain the circumstances of the person’s demise, that are at the moment unexplained, and can stay within the space this night and tomorrow.”
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, 2025-01-13 22:49:00
