🚨 Traffic Alert for M4 Travellers! 🚨
If you’re heading near Newport today, be prepared for some significant delays. A vehicle, along with its caravan, has overturned on the M4 westbound between junctions 26 (Malpas) and 27 (Highcross), causing a major slowdown. According to reports, two lanes are closed and congestion has stretched back to junction 23 at Magor.
Gwent Police are urging travellers to avoid the area if possible and find alternative routes to spare yourself a lengthy wait. Currently, delays are approaching 50 minutes, so it’s best to plan ahead!
Emergency services, including firefighters, are at the scene managing the incident and assisting in clearing the lanes. Traffic on the eastbound side is also crawling due to onlookers.
Stay safe and patient, and if you must travel through the area, leave extra time for your journey. Keep this post in mind so you can adjust your plans accordingly! 🚗❗
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Note: Plan your alternate route and stay tuned for further updates as the situation develops.