Drivers heading east on the M4 near Newport are facing delays this Friday morning (30 October) after a collision closed two lanes of the motorway.
Traffic Wales reported at 7.25am that lanes two and three were closed on the M4 eastbound between Junction 24 (Coldra) and Junction 23A (Magor), with emergency services attending.
In an update at 7.52am, Traffic Wales said congestion had built back to Junction 26 (Malpas), with travel times through the area at around 45 minutes.
The Traffic Wales live alerts list also shows congestion on the M4 eastbound from J26 Malpas to J23A Magor, with delays possible.
No details have been released about the cause of the collision or whether anyone was hurt.
Other roadworks today
Elsewhere, daytime roadworks remain in place on the A40 at Llandovery, where one lane is closed in both directions between 8.30am and 6pm, with delays possible. Today is the final scheduled day of the works.
Drivers are advised to allow extra time and check Traffic Wales for the latest updates before setting off.
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