The M4 motorway is currently closed westbound near Newport after a multi-vehicle collision, causing significant disruption. All traffic is being held between junctions 24 (Coldra) and 25 (Caerleon) as emergency services respond.
Emergency Services at Scene
Police and paramedics are in attendance at the crash site, according to Traffic Wales. The agency has warned drivers that congestion is building on the approach to the closure.
This incident follows a separate accident earlier on the same stretch, which had resulted in two lanes being closed. Those lanes had reopened shortly before the current closure, but the carriageway is now fully shut.
Impact on Traffic
Drivers are advised to seek alternative routes and expect delays. Traffic Wales is providing live updates on the situation. The cause of the crash and any injuries are not yet known.
