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M4M4 BassalegM4 : Eastbound : J28 Tredegar Park to J26 Malpas : Congestion : Delays possible :Description: M4 : Eastbound : J28 Tredegar Park to J26 Malpas : Congestion : Delays possible :, Start time: 05/07/2026 16:59 , Expected end time:05/07/2026 18:29, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 05/07/2026 16:59

Here are the latest traffic and travel news from traffic update dot co dot UK at 17:54 pm. And now, onto the latest traffic and travel updates to help you navigate your way through the chaos of the roads. Let's jump straight into it, shall we?In London, there are reports of heavy traffic on the M25 between junction 10 and junction 11, so make sure to pack your patience if you're heading that way. Over in Manchester, congestion is building up on the M60 near junction 13, causing delays for commuters in that area.Heading further north, drivers in Edinburgh should be aware of a broken down vehicle on the A720 at Dreghorn, causing some minor delays for those trying to get around the city. And in Cardiff, roadworks on the A48 are slowing down traffic flow, so plan your journey accordingly.In summary, it seems like the roads are playing a game of let's see how much we can annoy drivers today. Stay safe out there, keep calm, and remember to breathe. That's all for now, back to you in the studio.


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