Police incident closes M4 Prince of Wales bridge - live updates

A police incident has closed part of the Prince of Wales bridge. Both sides were closed for a time with the M48 used as diversion on Friday afternoon.

The eastbound side has re-opened but westbound remains closed with congestion to all the way back to junction 19 (Bristol), and the M5 is also very slow back to J17 (Cribbs Causeway) as drivers seek an alternative route.

Traffic monitoring system Inrix says: "Cameras show the eastbound carriageway has now been re-opened, the westbound side remains closed and all trapped traffic has now been released."

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