M4 stopped traffic J3–J2

Stopped traffic on the M4 at J3–J2 on Wednesday 4 November 2026, from 06:48. Cleared at 09:05 after 2 h 17 min. Timeline of reports from TomTom.

Status

Cleared 09:05 on 4 Nov 2026, after 2 h 17 min

Location

M4 J3–J2

Reported as

Queueing traffic

At its worst

Stationary traffic · delay ~21 min

Sources

TomTom

Timeline

1. 06:48 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~7 min
2. 06:57 TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
3. 07:20 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
4. 07:24 TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
5. 08:42 TomTom no longer reports it
6. 08:42 All clear: no source reports it any more
7. 08:56 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~11 min (reported again)
8. 09:05 TomTom no longer reports it
9. 09:05 All clear: no source reports it any more

Source reports

• Stationary traffic

Other recent incidents on the M4

• M4 crash J13–J12 eastbound08:39 · Live
• M4 crash Westbound07:50 · cleared after 1 h 15 min
• M4 crash J3 westboundyesterday 18:44 · cleared after 51 min
• M4 crash J20–J19 eastboundyesterday 11:21 · cleared after 34 min
• M4 stopped traffic J3–J2yesterday 06:50 · cleared after 2 h 13 min
• M4 crash J4B–J5 westboundyesterday 01:23 · cleared after 17 h 34 min
• M4 crash J10–J8 eastboundMon 16:33 · cleared after 1 h 18 min
• M4 crash EastboundMon 09:44 · cleared after 25 min
• M4 crash WestboundMon 08:29 · cleared after 40 min
• M4 crash Prince of Wales Bridge eastboundMon 08:13 · cleared after 22 min

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

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