A48M Traffic Update Traffic news and updates for the A48M
A48M Traffic News
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The following traffic incidents, roadworks and road closures are reported within 25 miles of the A48M:
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Text TRAFFIC A48M to 68899 for live A48M traffic news
Traffic M4 West J21-J22
Moderate Disruption - between 15 minutes and 3 hours delayOn the M4 westbound between junctions J21 (Chepstow) and J22 (Avonmouth), there are currently delays of 20 mins caused by congestion due to an incident closing two lanes between junctions J22 (Avonmouth) and J23. Normal traffic conditions expected from 8:00 pm.
Reported: 24/05/2013 19:30:03Traffic M4
Traffic M4 West J21-J22
Moderate Disruption - between 15 minutes and 3 hours delayOn the M4 westbound between junctions J21 (Chepstow) and J22 (Avonmouth), there are currently delays of 20 mins caused by congestion due to an incident closing two lanes between junctions J22 (Avonmouth) and J23. Normal traffic conditions expected from 8:00 pm.
Reported: 24/05/2013 19:30:03Traffic M4
M4 East J22-J23
Minor Disruption - up to 15 minutes delayThe M4 eastbound is closed between junctions J23 (Chepstow) and J22 (Avonmouth), due to an accident. Road expected to re-open from 12:15 am on 25 May 2013.
Reported: 24/05/2013 19:30:03Traffic M4
Traffic M49 North
Minor Disruption - up to 15 minutes delayOn the M49 northbound between the junctions with the M5 and the M4, there are currently delays of 10 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 8:00 pm.
Reported: 24/05/2013 19:30:03Traffic M49
Traffic M5 South J18-J20
Moderate Disruption - between 15 minutes and 3 hours delayOn the M5 southbound between junctions J18 (Bristol) and J20 (Nailsea), there are currently delays of 10 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 8:15 pm.
Reported: 24/05/2013 19:30:03Traffic M5
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Local Petrol Stations

The above petrol and fuel prices can be found at petrol stations in the Cardiff area, and include unleaded, diesel, super and LPG fuel prices.
- ViewCardiff Gate Motorway Services (1.2mi away)
Cardiff 029 20735618 - ViewSt Mellons Service Station (1.3mi away)
Cardiff 029 20777057 - ViewPentwyn Service Station (2.4mi away)
Cardiff 029 20733903 - ViewGulf (2.5mi away)
Cardiff 029 20779844 - ViewN J Criddle Ltd (3.5mi away)
Newport 01633 895115
Regional Weather Forecast
Tomorrow's weather (Saturday) in Newport will be sunny intervals with a maximum daytime temperature of 51°f and a nighttime temperature of 37°f (11°c/3°c). Wind will be coming in from the NNW, reaching 23mph. On Sunday it'll be sunny , with 11 miles per hour wind from the NNE. Daytime temperatures will reach 60°f, and during the night the temperature will drop to around 40°f (16°c/5°c).
Wind from the W will reach mph in Newport on Monday), with sunny intervals in the area. The temperature during the day will reach 60°f, and 46°f overnight (16°c/8°c). Tuesday's weather will be sunny in Newport, with daytime temperatures reaching a maximum of 60°f, and night-time temperatures reaching a low of 47°f (16°c/9°c).
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25 MAY![]() MAX 51° (11°c) MIN 37° (3°c) WIND 23mph (NNW) | 26 MAY![]() MAX 60° (16°c) MIN 40° (5°c) WIND 11mph (NNE) | 27 MAY![]() MAX 60° (16°c) MIN 46° (8°c) WIND 11mph (W) | 28 MAY![]() MAX 60° (16°c) MIN 47° (9°c) WIND 18mph (SSW) |
Local Radio Stations

The following radio stations may broadcast traffic and travel news & bulletins for the local area. Use the 'Traffic' function on your RDS radio (marked TA, TP, TI or Traffic) and you will be automatically switched to travel and traffic conditions.
| 102.4 FM | Quay West FM (Minehead) www.quaywestfm.net/quaywest1024/ |
| 102.4 FM | Touch FM (Burton) www.touchtbl.co.uk/ |
| 103.6 FM | Radio Bristol (Bristol) www.bbc.co.uk/bristol/local_radio/index. |
| 104.6 FM | Radio Bristol (Bristol) www.bbc.co.uk/bristol/local_radio/index. |
| 105.2 FM | Real Radio Wales (Abergavenny) www.realradiowales.co.uk/ |
| 105.9 FM | Real Radio Wales (Aberdare) www.realradiowales.co.uk/ |
Local Police

- ViewRogerstone Police Station (4mi away)
Rogerstone 01633 894382 - ViewGwent Constabulary (4.5mi away)
Risca 01633 612391 - ViewGwent Constabulary (5mi away)
3 Cardiff Road 01633 244999 - ViewGwent Constabulary (5.6mi away)
Bettws 01633 854847 - ViewCaerphilly Police Station (5.7mi away)
Caerphilly 029 20852999
Breakdown Recovery

- ViewCeltic Recovery Ltd (3.7mi away)
Cardiff 029 20496502 - ViewJ & M Auto Salvage (4.3mi away)
Risca 01633 613925 - ViewL B Recovery Services (5.1mi away)
Mill Parade 01633 223697 - ViewHillcroft Recovery (5.2mi away)
Felnex Industrial Estate 01633 271700 - ViewCoryton Motors Co Ltd (6mi away)
Newport 01633 822456
Garages & MOT Testing Stations

- ViewJAMES W HOLT & COMPANY (1.3mi away)
St. Mellons 02920777301 - ViewCARDIFF AUDI (1.6mi away)
Cardiff 02920547555 - ViewSJC MOTORS (1.8mi away)
Llanrumney 02920791072 - ViewSINCLAIR GROUP MERCEDES BENZ OF CARDIFF AND NEWPORT (1.9mi away)
Cardiff 02920542400 - ViewCARDIFF JAG & PERFORMANCE LIMITED (2.3mi away)
Cardiff 02920540800
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