M4 reported crash J12–J11 eastbound

Cleared Cleared at 07:06 on 9 Oct 2026, after 40 min.

Reported crash on the M4 eastbound at J12–J11 on Friday 9 October 2026, from 06:27. Cleared at 07:06 after 40 min. Timeline of reports from the motorway signs.

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   M4 eastbound · J12–J11

   Collision

   06:27–07:06 (cleared after 40 min)

   Motorway signs

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Timeline

1. 06:27 Motorway signs: “REPORT OF COLLISION”
2. 07:06 Motorway signs no longer show “REPORT OF COLLISION”
3. 07:06 All clear: no source reports it any more

What the sources said

• Overhead signs read “REPORT OF COLLISION” (10 signs; furthest along: M4 eastbound between J12 and J11).

Other recent incidents on the M4

• M4 stopped traffic J3–J2 · yesterday 06:44, cleared after 3 h 26 min
• M4 reported crash J14–J15 westbound · Wed 14:02, cleared after 46 min
• M4 closed J13–J14 westbound · Tue 20:53, cleared after 7 h 12 min
• M4 closed J12–J13 westbound · Tue 20:53, cleared after 7 h 12 min
• M4 closed J16–J17 westbound · Tue 20:53, cleared after 7 h 12 min
• M4 closed J15–J16 westbound · Tue 20:53, cleared after 7 h 12 min
• M4 closed J20–J21 westbound · Tue 20:27, cleared after 7 h 37 min
• M4 crash J10–J11 westbound · Tue 17:21, cleared after 1 h 9 min
• M4 crash J7–J8 westbound · Tue 07:47, cleared after 2 h 11 min
• M4 stopped traffic J3–J2 · Tue 06:43, cleared after 2 h 59 min

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This page shows what the data sources reported about this event and when, merged from every source that reported it at the same place. It doesn't say what caused it or whether anyone was hurt: no source reports that. Times are UK time. For live alerts, follow @motorways.me on Bluesky.