M4 stopped traffic J3–J2

Stopped traffic on the M4 at J3–J2 on Tuesday 3 November 2026, from 06:50. Cleared at 09:03 after 2 h 13 min. Timeline of reports from TomTom.

Status

Cleared 09:03 on 3 Nov 2026, after 2 h 13 min

Location

M4 J3–J2

Reported as

Queueing traffic

At its worst

Stationary traffic · delay ~28 min

Sources

TomTom ×4

Timeline

1. 06:50 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~8 min
2. 06:59 TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
3. 07:22 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~15 min
4. 08:22 TomTom no longer reports it
5. 08:22 All clear: no source reports it any more
6. 08:26 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~20 min
7. 08:54 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~11 min
8. 09:03 TomTom no longer reports it
9. 09:03 All clear: no source reports it any more

Source reports

• Stationary traffic
• Queuing traffic

Other recent incidents on the M4

• M4 crash J10–J8 eastboundyesterday 16:33 · cleared after 1 h 18 min
• M4 crash Eastboundyesterday 09:44 · cleared after 25 min
• M4 crash Westboundyesterday 08:29 · cleared after 40 min
• M4 crash Prince of Wales Bridge eastboundyesterday 08:13 · cleared after 22 min
• M4 stopped traffic J3–J2yesterday 06:48 · cleared after 2 h 13 min
• M4 crash J10–J11 westboundSun 05:12 · cleared after 1 h
• M4 crash J12–J11 eastboundSun 04:41 · cleared after 1 h 31 min
• M4 reported crash J17–J16 eastboundSat 17:47 · cleared after 37 min
• M4 reported crash J17 westboundSat 17:47 · cleared after 37 min
• M4 stopped traffic J3–J2Sat 09:48 · cleared after 25 min

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

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