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Current traffic around West Pontnewydd

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

ACCIDENT
Location: The M48 westbound between junctions J1 (Avonmouth) and J2 (Chepstow) .
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Road traffic collision.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 19:30 and 19:45 on 28 May 2025.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 20:30 and 20:45 on 28 May 2025.
Lanes closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.48 miles from West Pontnewydd.
VEHICLE RECOVERY
Location: The M5 northbound exit slip at junction J18 (Bristol) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
Reason: Vehicle tyre change.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 17:00 and 17:15 on 28 May 2025.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 28 May 2025.
Lanes closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19 miles from West Pontnewydd. CLEARED @ 17:06
A48 INTERCHANGE TO M4 J33 CAPEL LLANILLTERN
Description: A4232NorthboundA48 Interchange to M4 J33 Capel LlanillternCongestionDelay: s possible :, Start time: 28/05/2025 15:09 , Expected end time: 28/05/2025 19:09, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 28/05/2025 15:09
Nearest town: 15.75 miles from West Pontnewydd. CLEARED @ 15:18
J24 COLDRA TO J26 MALPAS
Description: M4WestboundJ24 (Newport) Coldra to J26 (Newport) MalpasCongestionDelay: s possible :, Start time: 28/05/2025 15:14 , Expected end time: 28/05/2025 19:14, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 28/05/2025 15:14
Nearest town: 5.38 miles from West Pontnewydd. CLEARED @ 15:18
CONGESTION
Location: The M5 southbound at junction J20 (Nailsea) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:30 and 17:45 on 28 May 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 17.92 miles from West Pontnewydd. CLEARED @ 17:42
CONGESTION
Location: The M48 westbound between the M4 and junction J2 (Chepstow) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:30 and 19:45 on 28 May 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 40 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 17.34 miles from West Pontnewydd.
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 15:45 and 16:00 on 28 May 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 18.16 miles from West Pontnewydd. CLEARED @ 15:45
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 15:15 and 15:30 on 28 May 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 18.16 miles from West Pontnewydd. CLEARED @ 15:00
CONGESTION
Location: The M4 westbound entry slip at junction J22 (Avonmouth) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:30 and 14:45 on 28 May 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 17.44 miles from West Pontnewydd. CLEARED @ 14:33
CONGESTION
Location: The M4 westbound at junction J22 (Avonmouth) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:00 and 14:15 on 28 May 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 17.54 miles from West Pontnewydd. CLEARED @ 14:06
DOWLAIS TOP TO CEFN COED
Description: A465Both directionsDowlais Top to Cefn CoedImprovement work30/05/25-31/05/25 2000-0600 :, Start time: 30/05/2025 20:00 , End Date: 31/05/2025 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/05/2025 12:45
Nearest town: 16.12 miles from West Pontnewydd. CLEARED @ 13:06
BRYNMAWR
Description: A465EastboundBrynmawrOffslip closedStructural inspectionsDiversion31/05/25-01/06/25 0800-1700 :, Start time: 31/05/2025 8:00 , End Date: 01/06/2025 17:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/05/2025 12:48
Nearest town: 11.3 miles from West Pontnewydd. CLEARED @ 13:06


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The M48 eastbound between junction J2 (Chepstow) and the M4 .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 28 May 2025 to 06:00 on 29 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.27 miles from West Pontnewydd.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M48 westbound between the M4 and junction J1 (Avonmouth) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 28 May 2025 to 06:00 on 29 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.85 miles from West Pontnewydd.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound between junctions J23 (Chepstow) and J22 (Avonmouth) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 14:21 on 28 Mar 2025 to 06:00 on 31 May 2025.
Nearest town: 13.86 miles from West Pontnewydd.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound at junction J22 (Avonmouth) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 31 May 2025.
Nearest town: 17.33 miles from West Pontnewydd.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J17 (Bristol West) and J18 (Bristol) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 2 Jun 2025 to 06:00 on 3 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.45 miles from West Pontnewydd.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M49 northbound between the junctions with the M5 and the M4 .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 22:00 on 3 Jun 2025 to 06:00 on 4 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.13 miles from West Pontnewydd.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound at junction J18 (Bristol) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 3 Jun 2025 to 06:00 on 4 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.19 miles from West Pontnewydd.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound at junction J18A (South Wales) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 3 Jun 2025 to 06:00 on 4 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.13 miles from West Pontnewydd.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound exit slip at junction J18A (South Wales) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 22:00 on 3 Jun 2025 to 06:00 on 4 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.13 miles from West Pontnewydd.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound at junction J19 (Portishead) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 3 Jun 2025 to 06:00 on 4 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.01 miles from West Pontnewydd.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J18 (Bristol) and J19 (Portishead) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 3 Jun 2025 to 06:00 on 4 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.1 miles from West Pontnewydd.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J19 (Portishead) and J18 (Bristol) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 3 Jun 2025 to 06:00 on 4 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.06 miles from West Pontnewydd.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J20 (Nailsea) and J19 (Portishead) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 3 Jun 2025 to 06:00 on 4 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.65 miles from West Pontnewydd.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J19 (Portishead) and J20 (Nailsea) .
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 08:00 on 29 May 2025 to 16:00 on 30 May 2025.
Nearest town: 18.44 miles from West Pontnewydd.
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 28 May 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: 17.89 miles from West Pontnewydd.

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Location: westbound between junctions J1 (Avonmouth) and J2 (Chepstow) .

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Road traffic collision.



Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 19:30 and 19:45 on 28 May 2025.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 20:30 and 20:45 on 28 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.48 miles from West Pontnewydd.

51.61--2.64

Location: northbound exit slip at junction J18 (Bristol) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.

Due to: Vehicle tyre change.



Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 17:00 and 17:15 on 28 May 2025.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 28 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19 miles from West Pontnewydd.

51.5--2.68

Description: A4232 : Northbound : A48 Interchange to M4 J33 Capel Llanilltern : Congestion : Delays possible :, Start time: 28/05/2025 15:09 , Expected end time: 28/05/2025 19:09, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 28/05/2025 15:09
Nearest town: 15.75 miles from West Pontnewydd.

51.49--3.29

Description: M4 : Westbound : J24 (Newport) Coldra to J26 (Newport) Malpas : Congestion : Delays possible :, Start time: 28/05/2025 15:14 , Expected end time: 28/05/2025 19:14, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 28/05/2025 15:14
Nearest town: 5.38 miles from West Pontnewydd.

51.6--2.96

Location: southbound at junction J20 (Nailsea) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:30 and 17:45 on 28 May 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 17.92 miles from West Pontnewydd.

51.43--2.84

Location: westbound between the M4 and junction J2 (Chepstow) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:30 and 19:45 on 28 May 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 40 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 17.34 miles from West Pontnewydd.

51.61--2.64

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

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:45 and 16:00 on 28 May 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 18.16 miles from West Pontnewydd.

51.56--2.65

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

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:15 and 15:30 on 28 May 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 18.16 miles from West Pontnewydd.

51.56--2.65

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

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:30 and 14:45 on 28 May 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 17.44 miles from West Pontnewydd.

51.57--2.66

Location: westbound at junction J22 (Avonmouth) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:00 and 14:15 on 28 May 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 17.54 miles from West Pontnewydd.

51.57--2.66

Description: A465 : Both directions : Dowlais Top to Cefn Coed : Improvement work : 30/05/25-31/05/25 2000-0600 :, Start time: 30/05/2025 20:00 , End Date: 31/05/2025 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/05/2025 12:45
Nearest town: 16.12 miles from West Pontnewydd.

51.77--3.38

Description: A465 : Eastbound : Brynmawr : Offslip closed : Structural inspections : Diversion : 31/05/25-01/06/25 0800-1700 :, Start time: 31/05/2025 8:00 , End Date: 01/06/2025 17:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/05/2025 12:48
Nearest town: 11.3 miles from West Pontnewydd.

51.8--3.17

Location: eastbound between junction J2 (Chepstow) and the M4 .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 28 May 2025 to 06:00 on 29 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.27 miles from West Pontnewydd.

51.62--2.67

Location: westbound between the M4 and junction J1 (Avonmouth) .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 28 May 2025 to 06:00 on 29 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.85 miles from West Pontnewydd.

51.58--2.6

Location: eastbound between junctions J23 (Chepstow) and J22 (Avonmouth) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 14:21 on 28 March 2025 to 06:00 on 31 May 2025.
Nearest town: 13.86 miles from West Pontnewydd.

51.58--2.74

Location: eastbound at junction J22 (Avonmouth) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 31 May 2025.
Nearest town: 17.33 miles from West Pontnewydd.

51.57--2.66

Location: southbound between junctions J17 (Bristol West) and J18 (Bristol) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 2 June 2025 to 06:00 on 3 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.45 miles from West Pontnewydd.

51.51--2.66

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

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 22:00 on 3 June 2025 to 06:00 on 4 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.13 miles from West Pontnewydd.

51.51--2.67

Location: southbound at junction J18 (Bristol) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 3 June 2025 to 06:00 on 4 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.19 miles from West Pontnewydd.

51.5--2.67

Location: northbound at junction J18A (South Wales) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 3 June 2025 to 06:00 on 4 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.13 miles from West Pontnewydd.

51.5--2.67

Location: northbound exit slip at junction J18A (South Wales) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 22:00 on 3 June 2025 to 06:00 on 4 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.13 miles from West Pontnewydd.

51.5--2.67

Location: southbound at junction J19 (Portishead) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 3 June 2025 to 06:00 on 4 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.01 miles from West Pontnewydd.

51.48--2.71

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

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 3 June 2025 to 06:00 on 4 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.1 miles from West Pontnewydd.

51.5--2.68

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

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 3 June 2025 to 06:00 on 4 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.06 miles from West Pontnewydd.

51.48--2.7

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

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 3 June 2025 to 06:00 on 4 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.65 miles from West Pontnewydd.

51.44--2.82

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

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 08:00 on 29 May 2025 to 16:00 on 30 May 2025.
Nearest town: 18.44 miles from West Pontnewydd.

51.47--2.73

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 28 May 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: 17.89 miles from West Pontnewydd.

51.43--2.84