A three-car collision caused severe early morning hold-ups on the M4 during rush hour on Tuesday. There was queuing traffic eastbound from junction 24 A449 (Coldra) to junction 23A A4810 (Magor services).
It also resulted in issues around M4 Brynglas Tunnels, where there was delays of up to an hour.
A statement from Gwent Police read: "Officers attended a report of a three-car road traffic collision near junction 24 of the M4 on Tuesday, September 16.
"Minor injuries were reported and the car have been recovered."
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How we reported it live:
Traffic is now moving freely on the motorway following this morning's accident.
Here's the latest from the M4, where hold-ups are being seen at junction 27.
Here's how it currently looks at M4 Malpas Straight, as long delays go on for drivers stuck in the area.
Traffic monitoring service Inrix is describing the delays in the area as 'severe'.
Traffic Wales says a lane closure remains in place.
Emergency services have now left scene.
There is congestion to junction 29 Castleton.
Here's the latest capture on the Traffic Wales camera on the M4 at Malpas Straight.
Travel time is now estimated to be 60 minutes, with stop-start traffic on M4 into the Brynglas Tunnel eastbound before junction 26 A4051 (Malpas Road).
Gwent Police has released the following statement on this morning's incident.
Officers attended a report of a three-car road traffic collision near junction 24 of the M4 on Tuesday, September 16.
Minor injuries were reported and the car have been recovered.
It says it received the call at around 6.30am on Tuesday, September 16.
Traffic Wales is reporting that the incident has now cleared, but long delays continue.
Here's the latest traffic map showing the most congested area of the M4, illustrated by the red line.
Elsewhere on the M4, there's stop-start traffic into the Brynglas Tunnels eastbound before junction 26 A4051 (Malpas Road).
Travel time is 40 minutes.
Traffic Wales cameras have captured the latest on the M4.
This is the latest capture from its camera in the Llanmartin area, showing significant tailbacks.
The Traffic Wales camera at M4 Langstone westbound shows another view of the delays this morning.
Traffic Wales has advised drivers to allow extra travel time in the area.
A statement read: "M4 eastbound junction 24 Coldra – junction 23A Magor.
"Reports of collision in the area. Police at scene. Heavy congestion in the area.
" Please allow additional time for travel."
This live traffic map shows the affected area.
The red line indicates where congestion is at its heaviest.

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