National Highways is advising drivers that the M4 is closed in both directions between Junction 18 (Tormarton) and Junction 19 (Bristol).

Delays are expected and motorists are advised to follow the signed diversion:

  • Exit the M4 at J18 onto the A46 headed southbound and continue for approx. 3.5 miles.-
  • At the A420/A46 junction, take the A420 headed westbound and continue for approx. 5 miles.
  • At the A4174/A420 junction, take the A4174 headed northbound and continue for approx. 5.5 miles to the M32 J1 roundabout.
  • Take the M32 northbound and re-join the M4 at J19.The northbound diversion is in reverse.
  • Eastbound in reverse

Drivers can obtain up-to-the-minute travel information on local radio, the @HighwaysSWEST X (Twitter) feed, by phoning the National Highways Information Line on 0300 123 5000 or by accessing the website: www.trafficengland.com

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