M4 reported crash J3–J2 eastbound

Reported crash on the M4 eastbound at J3–J2 on Sunday 8 November 2026, from 16:34. Cleared at 17:58 after 1 h 24 min. Timeline of reports from the motorway signs.

Status

Cleared 17:58 on 8 Nov 2026, after 1 h 24 min

Location

M4 eastbound · J3–J2

Reported as

Collision

Sources

Motorway signs ×2

Timeline

1. 16:41 Motorway signs: “REPORT OF COLLISION”
2. 16:57 Motorway signs no longer show “REPORT OF COLLISION”
3. 17:27 Motorway signs: “REPORT OF COLLISION” (reported again)
4. 17:27 Motorway signs no longer show “REPORT OF COLLISION”
5. 17:58 Motorway signs no longer show “REPORT OF COLLISION”
6. 17:58 All clear: no source reports it any more

Source reports

• Overhead signs read “REPORT OF COLLISION” (1 sign; furthest along: M4 eastbound between J3 and J2).
• Overhead signs read “REPORT OF COLLISION” (4 signs; furthest along: M4 eastbound between J3 and J2).

Other recent incidents on the M4

• M4 crash J4 westbound22:30 · Live
• M4 crash J32 eastbound20:37 · Live
• M4 crash J3–J2 eastboundyesterday 02:33 · cleared after 45 min
• M4 closed J18–J17Fri 22:43 · cleared after 3 h 3 min
• M4 stopped traffic J18–J17Fri 21:39 · cleared after 23 min
• M4 crash J6–J5 eastboundFri 16:50 · cleared after 25 min
• M4 crash WestboundFri 16:21 · cleared after 2 h 40 min
• M4 crash J13–J12 eastboundFri 13:22 · cleared after 1 h 25 min
• M4 crash J5–J4B eastboundFri 12:02 · cleared after 42 min
• M4 crash J4–J4B westboundFri 12:02 · cleared after 42 min

Live traffic and past incidents at M4 J3 and M4 J2.

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