A multi-vehicle accident is causing long delays M4. Three westbound lanes are closed, one-hour delays expected.
The accident occurred between Magor Services Junction 23A and Coldra Junction 24 shortly after 9am on Thursday. The first, second and third of the three lanes are closed, traffic flows slowly along the road.
A statement from Traffic Wales said: “Major congestion west of junction 23A Magor due to a multi-vehicle collision at junction 24 Coldra. Currently, all lanes are blocked and traffic is diverted to the shoulder. Allow extra time if you are driving and be prepared to stop.
Traffic Wales location updates
They said the incident took place just before Junction 24 Coldra and was affecting traffic from the Prince of Wales Bridge to J24.
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“Strong” delays in the area
Delays were classified as “serious”.
Travel time in the area is now one hour and 20 minutes, with three lanes closed.
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Expect long delays
This is the latest information on the situation for Traffic Wales.
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Delays are now over an hour
Currently, delays in the area are one hour and 10 minutes.
Three lanes are closed, but there is traffic on the side of the road.
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Traffic cameras show delays
Traffic is very heavy going west into Wales.
This is from Traffic Wales cameras in Magor.
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Police investigate the accident
Several vehicles were involved in the accident, which banned three lanes.
Traffic police officers work on the spot.
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Now there are delays for hours.
Congestion is rapidly increasing and the area is experiencing hour-long delays.
Traffic flows slowly along the road, but it is stopped by inspectors from time to time. Three lanes remain closed.
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Source: Wales Online
Traffic Wales location updates
They said the incident took place just before Junction 24 Coldra and was affecting traffic from the Prince of Wales Bridge to J24.
“Strong” delays in the area
Delays were classified as “serious”.
Travel time in the area is now one hour and 20 minutes, with three lanes closed.
Expect long delays
This is the latest information on the situation for Traffic Wales.
Delays are now over an hour
Currently, delays in the area are one hour and 10 minutes.
Three lanes are closed, but there is traffic on the side of the road.
Traffic cameras show delays
Traffic is very heavy going west into Wales.
This is from Traffic Wales cameras in Magor.
Police investigate the accident
Several vehicles were involved in the accident, which banned three lanes.
Traffic police officers work on the spot.
Now there are delays for hours.
Congestion is rapidly increasing and the area is experiencing hour-long delays.
Traffic flows slowly along the road, but it is stopped by inspectors from time to time. Three lanes remain closed.
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