M4 lane closed after car and lorry crash near Bristol

A car and lorry crash on a busy stretch of the M4 is causing delays heading towards Bristol. The incident has been reported near junction 17 for the A350 in Chippenham.

Traffic[1] monitoring website Inrix says all motorists were stopped at one point while debris was cleared. One lane currently remains closed with traffic said to be "slow".

According to the post, a lorry is currently in lane one while the car involved in the crash is facing traffic on the hard shoulder. Wiltshire Police has been approached for more details.

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References

  1. ^ Traffic (www.bristolpost.co.uk)