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M-way stretch opens after crash | |
(about 2 hours later) | |
A stretch of the M4 has reopened after a crash saw both directions closed in the Newport area. | |
The westbound was closed between junction 24 (Coldra) and junction 26 (Malpas Road) and was shut for nearly seven hours. | |
The eastbound carriageway had been shut at junction 28 (Tredegar House) to junction 24 (Coldra) but was reopened after nearly five hours. | The eastbound carriageway had been shut at junction 28 (Tredegar House) to junction 24 (Coldra) but was reopened after nearly five hours. |
The crash at 0440 GMT involved a lorry and a car and police are investigating. | The crash at 0440 GMT involved a lorry and a car and police are investigating. |
One man has been taken to hospital. | One man has been taken to hospital. |
The stretch of road affected is one of the busiest in south Wales although traffic is believed to be light. | The stretch of road affected is one of the busiest in south Wales although traffic is believed to be light. |