M4 Long Delays as Motorway Blocked – Live Updates
There are long delays on the M4 near Newport due to an “obstruction” on the road. One lane of the M4 eastbound is closed as queues begin to form in the area. The obstruction is thought to be around junction 24, but congestion is now trailing back to junction 27 as rush hour traffic descends on the area.
Long delays and one lane closed due to obstruction on the road on M4 Eastbound from J24 A449 (Coldra) to J23A A4810 (Magor Services). Congestion to J27 (Highcross).
The incident log was created at 6:40 am. Traffic Wales has also shared the incident and said that delays are likely in the area. Traffic monitoring system INRIX shared updates on the situation.
- Queues building up near Newport due to an obstacle on the M4.
- One lane closed eastbound causing delays.
- Congestion back to junction 27 during rush hour.
News updates and live traffic information about the situation can be found below. Stay tuned for further developments.