Crash closes M4 westbound between Hungerford and Swindon

The M4 is closed westbound between junction 14 Hungerford and junction 15 Swindon today (Thursday). National Highways said this was due to a road traffic collision.

The M4 is currently closed westbound between junction 14 at Hungerford and junction 15 at Swindon

The M4 is currently closed westbound between junction 14 at Hungerford and junction 15 at Swindon

The M4 is currently closed westbound between junction 14 at Hungerford and junction 15 at Swindon

All three lanes are closed. Thames Valley Police are in attendance.

And traffic is being diverted via local roads whilst emergency services work at the scene.

National Highways has told motorists to follow the hollow square diversion symbol. Normal traffic conditions are expected between 9.30am and 9.45am today. National Highways said: “If this incident impacts on your planned route, please allow extra journey time.

“Plan ahead, you may wish to re-route or even delay your journey.

“Further information is available from National Highways by visiting our www.trafficengland.com[1] website and travel apps, or via our regional twitter feed.

“Our 24/7 contact centre team is also available to provide up to the minute information on 0300 123 5000.”

References

  1. ^ www.trafficengland.com (www.trafficengland.com)