Two-vehicle crash caused motorway closure

Parts of the M4 were closed and had to be cleared following a two-vehicle crash on Friday <i>(Image: Traffic Wales)</i>
Parts of the M4 were closed and had to be cleared following a two-vehicle crash on Friday (Image: Traffic Wales)

POLICE have confirmed that the road had to be cleared of debris after a two-vehicle crash on the M4 on Friday.

A portion of the M4 eastbound between J24 A449 Coldra to J23A A4810 Magor services was closed after reports of a two-car crash on the road around 5.45am on Friday, June 14.

A spokesperson for Gwent Police, said: "Officers attended, along with personnel from the South Wales Fire and Rescue Service.

"The collision involved a car and a heavy goods vehicle.

"No injuries were reported."

At around 8.15am, Gwent Police said officers were working to clear the road of debris, warning motorists of a heavy build up of traffic.

The debris was cleared at around 8.55am and traffic was generally cleared around 10.15am.