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M4 vehicle fire sparks lane closure: One lane on the M4 is currently closed between Bristol and Gloucestershire after a vehicle caught fire ...
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M4 vehicle fire brings traffic to standstill in Cardiff - live updates: The M4 westbound is blocked at junction 33
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Key FactsVehicle fire disrupts traffic on M4 near Cardiff
Oct 21, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: walesonline.co.uk
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: walesonline.co.uk
- Following a vehicle fire, westbound traffic on the M4 was stopped at junction 33.
- South Wales Police reported that the westbound carriageway was closed between junctions 32 and 33.
- Queues reached junction 32 at Coryton; eyewitnesses reported that traffic was temporarily at a standstill.
- At 14:23 BST, cameras and sensors confirmed the road was fully open; Traffic Wales subsequently reported the same.
We're at the scene of a vehicle fire on the M4 westbound. The road is currently closed between junction 32 and junction 33 westbound. It is expected to remain closed for some time; please avoid the area and use alternative routes where possible. We're grateful for your patience.— South Wales Police spokesperson
Vehicle fire on M4 westbound J32 Coryton to J33 Cardiff West: A vehicle on fire has sparked delays on the M4 westbound between J32 Coryton and J33 Cardiff ...
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LIVE: M4 closed after vehicle fire causes 80 minute delays: A vehicle fire on the M4 westbound, near J19, has led to the closure of all lanes and major ...
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Huge M4 queues in Bristol after fire breaks out: Drivers should expect delays in the area
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M4 traffic held with long delays between Bristol and Bath: There are huge queues of traffic
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M4 closure after crash near Bristol: The crash is affecting traffic heading towards the M32
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M4 caravan crash sparks major delays: Two lanes were shut
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M4 standstill as fire breaks out near Bristol: Drivers face delays on the motorway
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M4 drivers endure nightmare 24 miles of queues in 30C heat after fire: Two lanes were closed on the eastbound carriageway and traffic was held for a time
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M4: Car flips over on motorway during car fire congestion: A car has rolled over on the motorway during congestion caused by an earlier car fire
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