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Current traffic around Newport

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

BOTH DIRECTIONS
Description: M4Now clearBoth directionsJ33 (Cardiff) Capel Llanilltern, Start time: 19/06/2025 9:55 , Expected end time: 19/06/2025 10:00, Severity: Severe, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 19/06/2025 9:55
Nearest town: 12.34 miles from Newport. CLEARED @ 11:18
ST FAGANS TO M4 J33 CAPEL LLANILLTERN
Description: A4232NorthboundSt Fagans to M4 J33 Capel LlanillternCongestionDelay: s possible :, Start time: 19/06/2025 16:20 , Expected end time: 19/06/2025 19:20, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 19/06/2025 16:20
Nearest town: 12.11 miles from Newport.
ACCIDENT
Location: The M4 westbound between junctions J21 (Chepstow) and J22 (Avonmouth) .
Lane closures: Lane two is closed.
Reason: Road traffic collision.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 17:00 and 17:15 on 19 Jun 2025.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 19 Jun 2025.
Lanes closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.89 miles from Newport.
WESTBOUND
Description: M4Now clearWestboundJ34 (Llantrisant) Miskin to J35 (Pen-coed) Pencoed, Start time: 19/06/2025 14:23 , Expected end time: 19/06/2025 14:28, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 19/06/2025 14:23
Nearest town: 17.45 miles from Newport. CLEARED @ 15:42
J23A MAGOR TO J26 MALPAS
Description: M4WestboundJ23A (Magor) Magor to J26 (Newport) MalpasCongestion :, Start time: 19/06/2025 14:44 , Expected end time: 19/06/2025 20:44, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 19/06/2025 14:44
Nearest town: 5.33 miles from Newport. CLEARED @ 14:54
J34 MISKIN TO J35 PENCOED
Description: M4WestboundJ34 (Llantrisant) Miskin to J35 (Pen-coed) PencoedIncidentVehicle fireLanes closedDelay: s possible :, Start time: 19/06/2025 14:11 , Expected end time: 19/06/2025 16:11, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 19/06/2025 14:11
Nearest town: 17.45 miles from Newport. CLEARED @ 14:18
J24 COLDRA TO J26 MALPAS
Description: M4WestboundJ24 (Newport) Coldra to J26 (Newport) MalpasCongestionDelay: s possible :, Start time: 19/06/2025 13:28 , Expected end time: 19/06/2025 19:28, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 19/06/2025 13:28
Nearest town: 3.72 miles from Newport. CLEARED @ 13:42
SOUTHBOUND
Description: A470Now clearSouthboundNantgarw to Coryton, Start time: 19/06/2025 10:26 , Expected end time: 19/06/2025 10:31, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 19/06/2025 10:26
Nearest town: 9.73 miles from Newport. CLEARED @ 11:42
SEVERN BRIDGE
Description: M48Both directionsSevern Bridge7.5t weight restriction for heavy goods vehicles from 27/05/25-until further notice, Start time: 27/05/2025 0:00 , Expected end time: 23/05/2026 23:55, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 03/06/2025 12:42
Nearest town: 17.88 miles from Newport. CLEARED @ 10:54
CONGESTION
Location: The M5 southbound exit slip at junction J19 (Portishead) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:15 and 16:30 on 19 Jun 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 15.6 miles from Newport.
CONGESTION
Location: The M4 westbound between junctions J21 (Chepstow) and J22 (Avonmouth) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:30 and 16:45 on 19 Jun 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 15 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 18.27 miles from Newport.
CONGESTION
Location: The M49 northbound between the junctions with the M5 and the M4 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:45 and 17:00 on 19 Jun 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 16.73 miles from Newport. CLEARED @ 16:04
CONGESTION
Location: The M49 northbound between the junctions with the M5 and the M4 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:15 and 14:30 on 19 Jun 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 16.73 miles from Newport. CLEARED @ 14:25


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J20 (Nailsea) and J19 (Portishead) .
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 20 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.33 miles from Newport.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound at junction J19 (Portishead) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 22:00 and 06:00 from 19 Jun 2025 to 23 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 15.42 miles from Newport.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J20 (Nailsea) and J22 (Burnham on Sea) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 07:00 and 06:00 from 23 Jun 2025 to 27 Jun 2025.
Schedule: From 07:00 on 27 Jun 2025 to 18:00 on 27 Jun 2025.
Nearest town: 14.83 miles from Newport.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J18A (South Wales) and J17 (Bristol West) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 22:00 and 06:00 from 25 Jun 2025 to 27 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.14 miles from Newport.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J19 (Portishead) and J20 (Nailsea) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 08:00 on 25 Jun 2025 to 03:00 on 26 Jun 2025.
Nearest town: 14.04 miles from Newport.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 westbound exit slip at junction J22 (Avonmouth) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 22:00 and 06:00 from 23 Jun 2025 to 25 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.58 miles from Newport.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J19 (Portishead) and J18 (Bristol) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2, 3 and 4 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 22:00 and 06:00 from 23 Jun 2025 to 27 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be three of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.7 miles from Newport.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound at junction J19 (Portishead) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 22:00 and 06:00 from 23 Jun 2025 to 27 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.42 miles from Newport.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J18 (Bristol) and J19 (Portishead) .
Lane closures: Lane four will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 23 Jun 2025 to 27 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.32 miles from Newport.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J22 (Burnham on Sea) and J20 (Nailsea) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 07:00 and 18:00 from 23 Jun 2025 to 27 Jun 2025.
Nearest town: 16.65 miles from Newport.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J20 (Nailsea) and J19 (Portishead) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 20 Jun 2025 to 06:00 on 21 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.33 miles from Newport.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J19 (Portishead) and J18 (Bristol) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder, lanes 1, 2 and 3 are closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 20 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: There are three of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.7 miles from Newport.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound at junction J20 (Nailsea) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Emergency roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 04:00 from 19 Jun 2025 to 22 Aug 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 04:00 from 26 Aug 2025 to 28 Mar 2026.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 28 Mar 2026 to 04:00 on 29 Mar 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 04:00 from 29 Mar 2026 to 1 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.86 miles from Newport.

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Description: M4 : Now clear : Both directions : J33 (Cardiff) Capel Llanilltern, Start time: 19/06/2025 9:55 , Expected end time: 19/06/2025 10:00, Severity: Severe, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 19/06/2025 9:55
Nearest town: 12.34 miles from Newport.

51.51--3.31

Description: A4232 : Northbound : St Fagans to M4 J33 Capel Llanilltern : Congestion : Delays possible :, Start time: 19/06/2025 16:20 , Expected end time: 19/06/2025 19:20, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 19/06/2025 16:20
Nearest town: 12.11 miles from Newport.

51.5--3.29

Location: westbound between junctions J21 (Chepstow) and J22 (Avonmouth) .

Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.

Due to: Road traffic collision.



Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 17:00 and 17:15 on 19 June 2025.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 19 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.89 miles from Newport.

51.57--2.65

Description: M4 : Now clear : Westbound : J34 (Llantrisant) Miskin to J35 (Pen-coed) Pencoed, Start time: 19/06/2025 14:23 , Expected end time: 19/06/2025 14:28, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 19/06/2025 14:23
Nearest town: 17.45 miles from Newport.

51.51--3.43

Description: M4 : Westbound : J23A (Magor) Magor to J26 (Newport) Malpas : Congestion :, Start time: 19/06/2025 14:44 , Expected end time: 19/06/2025 20:44, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 19/06/2025 14:44
Nearest town: 5.33 miles from Newport.

51.6--2.93

Description: M4 : Westbound : J34 (Llantrisant) Miskin to J35 (Pen-coed) Pencoed : Incident : Vehicle fire : Lanes closed : Delays possible :, Start time: 19/06/2025 14:11 , Expected end time: 19/06/2025 16:11, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 19/06/2025 14:11
Nearest town: 17.45 miles from Newport.

51.51--3.43

Description: M4 : Westbound : J24 (Newport) Coldra to J26 (Newport) Malpas : Congestion : Delays possible :, Start time: 19/06/2025 13:28 , Expected end time: 19/06/2025 19:28, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 19/06/2025 13:28
Nearest town: 3.72 miles from Newport.

51.6--2.96

Description: A470 : Now clear : Southbound : Nantgarw to Coryton, Start time: 19/06/2025 10:26 , Expected end time: 19/06/2025 10:31, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 19/06/2025 10:26
Nearest town: 9.73 miles from Newport.

51.54--3.26

Description: M48 : Both directions : Severn Bridge : 7.5t weight restriction for heavy goods vehicles from 27/05/25-until further notice, Start time: 27/05/2025 0:00 , Expected end time: 23/05/2026 23:55, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 03/06/2025 12:42
Nearest town: 17.88 miles from Newport.

51.6--2.63

Location: southbound exit slip at junction J19 (Portishead) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:15 and 16:30 on 19 June 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 15.6 miles from Newport.

51.48--2.71

Location: westbound between junctions J21 (Chepstow) and J22 (Avonmouth) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:30 and 16:45 on 19 June 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 15 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 18.27 miles from Newport.

51.57--2.61

Location: northbound between the junctions with the M5 and the M4 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:45 and 17:00 on 19 June 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 16.73 miles from Newport.

51.56--2.65

Location: northbound between the junctions with the M5 and the M4 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:15 and 14:30 on 19 June 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 16.73 miles from Newport.

51.56--2.65

Location: northbound between junctions J20 (Nailsea) and J19 (Portishead) .

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 20 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.33 miles from Newport.

51.45--2.8

Location: northbound at junction J19 (Portishead) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 22:00 and 06:00 from 19 June 2025 to 23 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 15.42 miles from Newport.

51.48--2.71

Location: southbound between junctions J20 (Nailsea) and J22 (Burnham on Sea) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 07:00 and 06:00 from 23 June 2025 to 27 June 2025.

Schedule : From 07:00 on 27 June 2025 to 18:00 on 27 June 2025.
Nearest town: 14.83 miles from Newport.

51.38--2.88

Location: northbound between junctions J18A (South Wales) and J17 (Bristol West) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 22:00 and 06:00 from 25 June 2025 to 27 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.14 miles from Newport.

51.52--2.62

Location: southbound between junctions J19 (Portishead) and J20 (Nailsea) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 08:00 on 25 June 2025 to 03:00 on 26 June 2025.
Nearest town: 14.04 miles from Newport.

51.46--2.77

Location: westbound exit slip at junction J22 (Avonmouth) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 22:00 and 06:00 from 23 June 2025 to 25 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.58 miles from Newport.

51.57--2.65

Location: northbound between junctions J19 (Portishead) and J18 (Bristol) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2, 3 and 4 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 22:00 and 06:00 from 23 June 2025 to 27 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be three of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.7 miles from Newport.

51.48--2.71

Location: northbound at junction J19 (Portishead) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 22:00 and 06:00 from 23 June 2025 to 27 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.42 miles from Newport.

51.48--2.71

Location: southbound between junctions J18 (Bristol) and J19 (Portishead) .

Lane Closures : Lane four will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 23 June 2025 to 27 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.32 miles from Newport.

51.5--2.68

Location: northbound between junctions J22 (Burnham on Sea) and J20 (Nailsea) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 07:00 and 18:00 from 23 June 2025 to 27 June 2025.
Nearest town: 16.65 miles from Newport.

51.35--2.9

Location: northbound between junctions J20 (Nailsea) and J19 (Portishead) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 20 June 2025 to 06:00 on 21 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.33 miles from Newport.

51.45--2.8

Location: northbound between junctions J19 (Portishead) and J18 (Bristol) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder, lanes 1, 2 and 3 are closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 20 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There are three of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.7 miles from Newport.

51.48--2.71

Location: northbound at junction J20 (Nailsea) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Emergency roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 04:00 from 19 June 2025 to 22 August 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 04:00 from 26 August 2025 to 28 March 2026.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 28 March 2026 to 04:00 on 29 March 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 04:00 from 29 March 2026 to 1 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.86 miles from Newport.

51.43--2.84