Fire breaks out on M4 Prince of Wales bridge

A lane was closed on the M4 this morning after a fire broke out. It happened on the Prince of Wales Bridge just before 6am.

One lane was shut following the fire. Traffic monitoring website Inrix reports: "One lane closed and slow traffic due to vehicle fire on M4 westbound from J21 M48 to J22 M49 (Prince of Wales Bridge)."

Drivers can expect delays in the area ahead of the Friday morning rush hour, but the lane had reopened by 8.30am. Roadworks continue on the bridge in both directions.