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Traffic incidents

The following traffic incidents and congestion for M4 have been reported by Highways England, Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales or Transport for London (TfL) in the last two hours:

BROKEN DOWN VEHICLE
Location: The M4 westbound between junctions J8 (High Wycombe)and J10 (Reading) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
Reason: Broken down vehicle.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 00:00 and 00:15 on 18 May 2022.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 00:00 and 00:15 on 18 May 2022.
Lanes closed: There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.1m from Bracknell. CLEARED @ 23:43


There are no current incidents in this location.

M4 Roadworks

The following roadworks have been reported by various highways agencies and official transport sources.Click on a roadworks item to view more details on the traffic map.

ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound between junctions J12 (Reading)and J11 (Basingstoke) .
Reason: Road repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 20:33 on 17 May 2022 to 06:00 on 18 May 2022.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 2.48m from Reading.

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Location: westbound between junctions J8 (High Wycombe)and J10 (Reading) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.

Due to: Broken down vehicle.



Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 00:00 and 00:15 on 18 May 2022.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 00:00 and 00:15 on 18 May 2022.

Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.1m from Bracknell.

51.44--0.84

Location: eastbound between junctions J12 (Reading)and J11 (Basingstoke) .

Due to: Road repairs.



Period : from 20:33 on 17 May 2022 to 06:00 on 18 May 2022.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 2.48m from Reading.

51.44--1.06