M4 traffic LIVE: Prince of Wales Bridge closed both ways sparking long delays | UK | News

Today’s disruption to the M4 motorway follows the closure last night of the Severn Bridge on the M48, the other major sea route to the UK.

Traffic Wales confirmed in a statement at midnight that the Severn Bridge remained closed in both directions due to high wind speeds.

“We will continue to monitor this throughout the morning. Traffic will be diverted via the #M4 #Prince of Wales Bridge,” he said.

Responding to frustrated motorists, Traffic Wales confirmed the bridge had reopened this morning.

One driver asked the outlet at