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Current traffic around Pen y Darren

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

WESTBOUND

Description: A40EastboundWestboundAbergavenny Hardwick R/bout to Abergavenny04/03/26-25/06/26 0930-1530RoadworksSTOP/GO in use :, Start time: 04/03/2026 9:30 , End Date: 25/06/2026 15:30, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 03/04/2026 11:10
Nearest town: 16.19 miles from Pen y Darren. CLEARED @ 14:18

EASTBOUND

Description: M4Now clearEastboundJ33 (Cardiff) Capel Llanilltern, Start time: 28/04/2026 9:38 , Expected end time: 28/04/2026 9:43, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 28/04/2026 9:38
Nearest town: 17.31 miles from Pen y Darren. CLEARED @ 10:54

SOUTHBOUND

Description: A470Now clearSouthboundNantgarw to Coryton, Start time: 28/04/2026 9:38 , Expected end time: 28/04/2026 9:43, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 28/04/2026 9:38
Nearest town: 15.37 miles from Pen y Darren. CLEARED @ 10:54

NORTHBOUND

Description: A4232Now clearNorthboundA48 Interchange to M4 J33 Capel Llanilltern, Start time: 28/04/2026 9:29 , Expected end time: 28/04/2026 9:34, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 28/04/2026 9:29
Nearest town: 18.66 miles from Pen y Darren. CLEARED @ 10:42

J25A GROVE PARK TO J26 MALPAS

Description: M4Both directionsJ25A (Newport) Grove Park to J26 (Newport) MalpasRoadworksRoad closedDiversions in place29/04/26-01/05/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 29/04/2026 20:00 , End Date: 01/05/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 24/04/2026 11:36
Nearest town: 19.35 miles from Pen y Darren. CLEARED @ 12:18

J32 CORYTON

Description: M4EastboundJ32 (Cardiff) CorytonExit slip road closedDiversions in place27/04/26-01/05/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 27/04/2026 20:00 , End Date: 01/05/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/04/2026 20:00
Nearest town: 16.71 miles from Pen y Darren. CLEARED @ 12:18

J33 CAPEL LLANILLTERN TO J32 CORYTON

Description: M4EastboundJ33 (Cardiff) Capel Llanilltern to J32 (Cardiff) CorytonResurfacing workRoad closedDiversions in place27/04/26-29/04/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 27/04/2026 20:00 , End Date: 29/04/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/04/2026 20:00
Nearest town: 16.88 miles from Pen y Darren. CLEARED @ 12:18

J35 PENCOED

Description: M4WestboundJ35 (Pen-coed) PencoedExit slip road closedDiversions in place27/04/26-01/05/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 27/04/2026 20:00 , End Date: 01/05/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/04/2026 20:00
Nearest town: 17.36 miles from Pen y Darren. CLEARED @ 12:18

BRYNMAWR

Description: A465WestboundBrynmawrExit slip road closedDiversions in place28/04/26-29/04/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 28/04/2026 20:00 , End Date: 29/04/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 24/04/2026 11:25
Nearest town: 9.67 miles from Pen y Darren. CLEARED @ 12:06

CORYTON

Description: A470NorthboundCorytonEntry slip road closedDiversions in place29/04/26-30/04/26 2000-0100 :, Start time: 29/04/2026 20:00 , End Date: 30/04/2026 1:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 24/04/2026 11:27
Nearest town: 16.6 miles from Pen y Darren. CLEARED @ 12:06

TAFF'S WELL

Description: A470NorthboundTaffs WellRoadworksRoad closedDiversions in placeEntry slip road closed28/04/26-29/04/26 2000-0100 :, Start time: 28/04/2026 20:00 , End Date: 29/04/2026 1:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/04/2026 7:54
Nearest town: 15.8 miles from Pen y Darren. CLEARED @ 12:06

M4 J33 CAPEL LLANILLTERN

Description: A4232EastboundM4 J33 Capel LlanillternRoadworksExit slip road closed27/04/26-01/05/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 27/04/2026 20:00 , End Date: 01/05/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/04/2026 20:00
Nearest town: 17.38 miles from Pen y Darren. CLEARED @ 11:54

There are no current incidents in this location.

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Description: A40 : Eastbound : Westbound : Abergavenny Hardwick R/bout to Abergavenny : 04/03/26-25/06/26 0930-1530 : Roadworks : STOP/GO in use :, Start time: 04/03/2026 9:30 , End Date: 25/06/2026 15:30, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 03/04/2026 11:10
Nearest town: 16.19 miles from Pen y Darren.

51.82--3.01

Description: M4 : Now clear : Eastbound : J33 (Cardiff) Capel Llanilltern, Start time: 28/04/2026 9:38 , Expected end time: 28/04/2026 9:43, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 28/04/2026 9:38
Nearest town: 17.31 miles from Pen y Darren.

51.51--3.31

Description: A470 : Now clear : Southbound : Nantgarw to Coryton, Start time: 28/04/2026 9:38 , Expected end time: 28/04/2026 9:43, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 28/04/2026 9:38
Nearest town: 15.37 miles from Pen y Darren.

51.54--3.26

Description: A4232 : Now clear : Northbound : A48 Interchange to M4 J33 Capel Llanilltern, Start time: 28/04/2026 9:29 , Expected end time: 28/04/2026 9:34, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 28/04/2026 9:29
Nearest town: 18.66 miles from Pen y Darren.

51.49--3.29

Description: M4 : Both directions : J25A (Newport) Grove Park to J26 (Newport) Malpas : Roadworks : Road closed : Diversions in place : 29/04/26-01/05/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 29/04/2026 20:00 , End Date: 01/05/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 24/04/2026 11:36
Nearest town: 19.35 miles from Pen y Darren.

51.6--3

Description: M4 : Eastbound : J32 (Cardiff) Coryton : Exit slip road closed : Diversions in place : 27/04/26-01/05/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 27/04/2026 20:00 , End Date: 01/05/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/04/2026 20:00
Nearest town: 16.71 miles from Pen y Darren.

51.53--3.25

Description: M4 : Eastbound : J33 (Cardiff) Capel Llanilltern to J32 (Cardiff) Coryton : Resurfacing work : Road closed : Diversions in place : 27/04/26-29/04/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 27/04/2026 20:00 , End Date: 29/04/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/04/2026 20:00
Nearest town: 16.88 miles from Pen y Darren.

51.52--3.28

Description: M4 : Westbound : J35 (Pen-coed) Pencoed : Exit slip road closed : Diversions in place : 27/04/26-01/05/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 27/04/2026 20:00 , End Date: 01/05/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/04/2026 20:00
Nearest town: 17.36 miles from Pen y Darren.

51.51--3.5

Description: A465 : Westbound : Brynmawr : Exit slip road closed : Diversions in place : 28/04/26-29/04/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 28/04/2026 20:00 , End Date: 29/04/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 24/04/2026 11:25
Nearest town: 9.67 miles from Pen y Darren.

51.8--3.17

Description: A470 : Northbound : Coryton : Entry slip road closed : Diversions in place : 29/04/26-30/04/26 2000-0100 :, Start time: 29/04/2026 20:00 , End Date: 30/04/2026 1:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 24/04/2026 11:27
Nearest town: 16.6 miles from Pen y Darren.

51.53--3.25

Description: A470 : Northbound : Taffs Well : Roadworks : Road closed : Diversions in place : Entry slip road closed : 28/04/26-29/04/26 2000-0100 :, Start time: 28/04/2026 20:00 , End Date: 29/04/2026 1:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/04/2026 7:54
Nearest town: 15.8 miles from Pen y Darren.

51.54--3.26

Description: A4232 : Eastbound : M4 J33 Capel Llanilltern : Roadworks : Exit slip road closed : 27/04/26-01/05/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 27/04/2026 20:00 , End Date: 01/05/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/04/2026 20:00
Nearest town: 17.38 miles from Pen y Darren.

51.51--3.31

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